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Younger onset Alzheimer's diagnosis doesn't rule out active life

Cindy Kolick had to quit the professional theater, her passion for 30 years, after dementia symptoms made navigating the stage difficult. http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-x-0921-alzheimers-active-20110921,0,7034207.story

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease has health, financial and social benefits

Sep. 13, 2011 — The World Alzheimer's Report 2011 'The Benefits of Early Diagnosis and Intervention', released September 13 by Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI), shows that there are interventions that are effective in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, some of which may be more effective when started earlier, and that there is a strong economic argument in favour of earlier diagnosis and timely intervention. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110913091550.htm
The World Alzheimer Report 2011 shows that there are interventions that are effective in the early stages of dementia, some of which may be more effective when started earlier, and that there is a strong economic argument in favour of earlier diagnosis and timely intervention. Key findings Dementia diagnosis provides access to a pathway of evidence-based treatment, care and support across the disease course.

World Alzheimer Report 2011

http://www.alz.co.uk/research/world-report-2011