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Signs of ADHD in Adults—Surprising Studies Show Senior’s Symptoms Can Be Confused with Alzheimer’s

Signs of ADHD in Adults—Surprising Studies Show Senior’s Symptoms Can Be Confused with Alzheimer’s

12:00am Mar 28, 2022 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Because more research revolves around the symptoms of children with ADHD, knowledge on adults with ADHD is limited, making their more subtle symptoms harder to identify. This is especially true when it comes to diagnosing seniors with ADHD. For this reason, it is important to distinguish the ADHD symptoms from the effects of ageing and look at the overall picture.

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How to Prevent, Recognise, and Address Elder Abuse of a Loved One

How to Prevent, Recognise, and Address Elder Abuse of a Loved One

12:00am Mar 15, 2022 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Elderly Care

Sadly, elder abuse is a common global issue, with around 1 in 6 people aged 60 and older experiencing some form of abuse in community sphysicaettings during the past year, according to the WHO. Read on to learn how you can prevent, recognise, and address elder abuse of your elderly loved one, keeping them safe, happy, and healthy during their golden years.

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