6. New Difficulties With Speaking or Writing
A person may stop in the middle of a conversation, repeat themselves frequently, or struggle to find the correct words. They may also have difficulty following discussions or expressing thoughts clearly.
7. Misplacing Items and Losing the Ability to Retrace Steps
Everyone loses things occasionally. However, people with dementia may place items in unusual locations and become unable to remember how they got there. In some cases, they may even accuse others of stealing misplaced belongings.
8. Poor Judgment or Decision-Making
Changes in