In This Episode: When an older person starts to develop symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia, what are the earliest warning signs to look out for? In this episode, Dr. K explains 10 warning signs that often catch her attention. She covers: Why her list isn’t quite the same as that of the Alzheimer’s Association  10 early warning signs she considers especially important What to know about “lack of insight” (also known as “anosognosia”) What to know about accusations, delusions, and paranoia What to do if you notice possible warning signs in your older loved one Related episode:  002 – What causes memory loss as people get older? Related Resources: Related article: 8 Behaviors to Take Note of if You Think Someone Might Have Alzheimer’s Free online training: Memory Loss & Safety: How to Have Better Talks & Fewer Fights With Your Aging Parent Dr. Kernisan’s book: When Your Aging Parent Needs Help: A Geriatrician’s Step-by-Step Guide to Memory Loss, Resistance, Safety Worries, & More Get 12 weeks of expert guidance from Dr. K and her team of geriatric care managers, on how & when to step in to help a parent with memory loss: Helping Older Parents with Early Memory Loss Program