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Redefining Dementia: From Stigma to Understanding
This chapter explores the historical shift in the perception of dementia, highlighting Dr. Robert Butler's impact on ageism and dementia awareness. It discusses the evolution of Alzheimer's disease recognition and funding, advocating for a compassionate approach that balances the realities of cognitive disorders with respect for those affected.
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