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Differentiating between memory loss and dementia If an individual is experiencing memory loss, it is important for them to discuss it with their doctor, as they may be a candidate for a neuropsychological assessment. During a neuropsychological assessment aimed at distinguishing between normal memory loss due to aging and developing dementia, a neuropsychologist first has an in-depth interview with the patient, covering everything from their medical history to their education level.

Differentiating between memory loss and dementia

If an individual is experiencing memory loss, it is important for them to discuss it with their doctor, as they may be a candidate for a neuropsychological assessment. During a neuropsychological assessment aimed at distinguishing between normal memory loss due to aging and developing dementia, a neuropsychologist first has an in-depth interview with the patient, covering everything from their medical history to their education level. - myfox8.com