Discover 9 Early Signs of Dementia Few People Notice and 13 Classic Symptoms to Watch For

completed easily.

## 3. Trouble Completing Familiar Activities

Everyday activities may become confusing.

Someone might struggle to:

* operate familiar appliances
* prepare a regular meal
* use a phone or computer
* follow a familiar routine
* complete household chores

The difficulty tends to become persistent rather than occasional.

## 4. Confusion About Time

A person may repeatedly lose track of:

* the day
* month
* season
* year
* passage of time

They may believe an event happened recently when it actually occurred years earlier.

## 5. Confusion About Place

A person may forget where they are or why they