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Today, we will talk about Depression.
01:19 – 40% of Dementia patients experience depression. Dementia and depression almost go hand and hand.
02:10 – Depression is very common among people with Alzheimer’s.
03:12 – What are the symptoms of depression?
04:50 – Depression in Alzheimer’s doesn’t always look like depression in people without Alzheimer’s.
06:35 – Proper diagnoses and treatment can improve sense of well-being and function.
07:00 – How to diagnose depression?
08:30 – How to evaluate depression?
11:10 – When to attend group evaluation for depression?
14:20 – How to treat depression?
16:00 – What is a non-drug approach?
21:15 – What are the medications for treating depression in Alzheimer’s?
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