Will New DSM-5 Diagnosis End 'Dementia' Stigma?
Marguerite Manteau-Rao
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Posted 06.05.2012
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Healthy Living
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"Dementia" is a loaded word, one that carries with it the baggage of hundreds of years of gross associations and misunderstanding of the reality of the person living with the illness.
