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Originally Posted by halfpint
Very sad to see people like this, When we started to talk to him I thought it was just his age making him forget things. it really never dawned on me that he had Dementia
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I like to think that dementia is a way for older people to check out. That it is a defense mechanism of the brain so they do not have to go through certain things. Likely no reality to that but I like to believe it. Seems like a lot of people develop it as their health starts to fail.