Alzheimer Disease & Dementia

09.15.26

The Need for Compassion in a Dementia Diagnosis

Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center speaks with Marie Marley, PhD, author of the award-winning book Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer's and Joy. They discuss practical steps neurologists can take to clearly and compassionately deliver traumatic diagnoses and how best to provide informed advice which ultimately helps patients continue living well with cognitive impairment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices