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MURALI DORAISWAMY: the complexity of mental illness
Lives Well Lived
Memory, Aging, and Dignity in Life Choices
This chapter explores the intricacies of memory changes associated with aging, particularly in relation to dementia and the importance of distinguishing benign memory lapses from serious conditions. It highlights the significance of maintaining quality of life through social engagement and family support, especially for those diagnosed in the earlier stages of dementia. Additionally, the chapter confronts the ethical considerations surrounding end-of-life decisions and voluntary aid in dying, emphasizing personal autonomy and the emotional complexities involved.
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