"Dementia's Financial Impact Begins Before Diagnosis, Study Reveals"

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Source: The New York Times
"Dementia's Financial Impact Begins Before Diagnosis, Study Reveals"
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A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Georgetown University reveals that individuals who develop Alzheimer's or similar dementias often experience significant financial difficulties, such as falling behind on mortgage and credit card payments, years before their diagnosis. This financial decline mirrors the cognitive deterioration associated with the disease.

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