Health
Early signs of dementia can be mistaken for a midlife crisis or depression – The New Daily
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a form of dementia that often affects people in the prime of life. The initial symptoms amount to the loss of pleasure.
So it goes like this: you’re 40 to 55 years old, still working, active in the community, kids still at home. On the face of it, life is going as it should.
Except, you’ve become a killjoy, taking no pleasure in anything. Lovely meal? Not really. A walk on the beach at sunset? Big shrug.
Plus, you’ve become uncaring, even callous, certainly selfish and behaving so impulsively and compulsively as to disrupt family life.
And man, it’s hard to keep track of your behaviour. One moment, you’re apathetic…
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