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Memory Changes in Normal and Pathological Aging
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Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
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June 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Canadian Psychiatric Association Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Declining memory abilities are reported by virtually all older adults and give rise to the greatest number of complaints about aging in older people. The important questions that arise clinically concern the differences between the so-called benign memory losses of healthy aging and the pathological losses associated with Alzheimer disease and other dementias. Also arising are questions such as to what extent can memory loss be used as a diagnostic tool, and (crucially) can anything be done about it? The 2 In Review articles survey what is known about age-related memory changes: first from the point of view of cognitive psychologists Dr Lin Luo and myself,1 and second from the perspective ...
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