The Emotional Toll of Alzheimer's Disease
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Rick struggles with his mother's dementia and moving her out of her home.
Florida is at the epicenter of the Alzheimer's epidemic with at least half a million patients, one is Phyllis Shannon. Her son Rick is struggles with her dementia symptoms and the emotional realization that she can no longer live alone.
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The Emotional Toll of Alzheimer's Disease
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Florida is at the epicenter of the Alzheimer's epidemic with at least half a million patients, one is Phyllis Shannon. Her son Rick is struggles with her dementia symptoms and the emotional realization that she can no longer live alone.
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