What Type Of Dementia?
There is exclusively 1 way to instruct rid of the stigma attached to the news Alzheimer's as well as that is to seat it nether an all inclusive umbrella term...
By Bob DeMarco
If y'all desire to know the truth I am getting sick of the news Alzheimer's. I don't similar it.
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I don't similar the connotative meaning. I don't similar the stigma attached amongst Alzheimer's. I can't fifty-fifty pronounce Alzheimer's correctly.
Let me tell you, based on the searches that come upwards to this website, most people can't while it correctly either. Why is it fifty-fifty called Alzheimer's?
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Many people are afraid to country the news Alzheimer's. So instead they say, dementia.
Lets seem upwards it. Lets live honest amongst each other, dementia is a kinder, gentler word.
Did y'all always wonder why Alzheimer's has a stigma attached to it? Simple.
For xxx years the deepest steal has been trying to convince anyone that volition hear that no 1 survives Alzheimer's. Imagine if mortal spent hundreds of millions of dollars reminding us over as well as over that no 1 survives life. My gauge is that many of us would conclude at that topographic point is no argue to live. Remember, the medium is the message, non the other way around.
So, I recall nosotros should alter the refer to dementia.
Think of it this way. Let's country I tell y'all I went to Ben as well as Jerry's today. Would y'all inquire me if I had pizza? Probably not.
You mightiness inquire me, what season of H2O ice cream did y'all have? I mightiness answer, vanilla. Or, chocolate. Or, only about actually wild as well as crazy season of H2O ice cream.
So imagine a footing where I said, my woman nurture has dementia. And as well as then y'all asked me, what type? I would answer, in all probability Alzheimer's. Some of our expert friends mightiness answer, Lewy Body. Or, Frontotemporal. Etc.
I bet our buddies amongst the other dementias would similar this idea. At to the lowest degree they would experience similar they are existence included in. Instead of existence included out.
In the final several months I bring been asked repeatedly to bring together groups or speak on panels where they desire to speak over the stigma attached to Alzheimer's as well as what nosotros tin create most it. In fact, I bring talked incessantly most this theme this yr amongst people who asked.
I bring at nowadays made my decision.
There is exclusively 1 way to instruct rid of the stigma attached to the news Alzheimer's as well as that is to seat it nether an all inclusive umbrella term,
Dementia.
I know people volition country that is never going to happen. Really? In the final forty years hundreds of countries bring changed their name.
Dementia is an all inclusive term. I similar it as well as it is already used all over the world.
Once nosotros instruct the news straight off nosotros tin as well as then motion on to a give-and-take of the deeply forgetful as well as what nosotros demand to do.
Still don't agree.
Let me inquire y'all this, how much has been accomplished inwards the final forty years yesteryear creating a news that carries amongst it a negative connotation as well as stigma?
Do y'all actually believe nosotros are going to instruct activeness from politicians when they don't fifty-fifty know what the news Alzheimer's means?
So at that topographic point y'all go. You bring my solution to the stigma attached to Alzheimer's. Let's telephone yell upwards a spade a spade as well as get-go talking most the unlike types of dementia.
Who knows.
Maybe nosotros alter the news as well as the footing stops treating Alzheimer's patients as well as Alzheimer's caregivers similar nosotros bring leprosy.
I know it won't live easy.
Of course, at that topographic point is the other alternative. Keep discussing how nosotros alter the stigma attached to Alzheimer's. Got a duet of hundred 1000000 bucks to reeducate the populace?
You at nowadays know my opinion.
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