The following questions are related to ‘Alzheimer’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
Q: I’m a 26-year-old male, and I now know I have a problem.
About a year ago, I started becoming aware that I have difficulty remembering things that people tell me. I am married now, and because of this problem my wife gets really angry with me at times.
I don’t know what’s wrong with [...]
Q: I hope you can give me at least some degree of advice on a big problem. My dad is 80 years old, and my mother 76. My mom has Alzheimer’s Disease. Dad has always been a flirt, but in the past 6-12 months he has really gone out of control. He flirts with his [...]
Q: I am a 56-year-old married woman. I am also a grandmother. I love stuffed animals. I like to sleep with them, and I like to bring them in and out of the car with me. I also like to have them when I am watching TV. My husband does not seem to mind. I [...]
Q: I’ve been in a relationship with a 58-year-old man for two years now. He still has his teddy bears from his childhood, and they all have names. He talks to them, and he makes them answer back. He says it’s them talking. He brings them on our trips and outings…treats them like children.
I don’t [...]
Q: My father is talking like he would never talk. He has been saying things he would never say. He told me about a dream he had of me (his daughter) and him participating in sexual acts with one another. He’s in his mid-60’s. Is this considered to be a beginning stage of Alzheimer’s? My [...]
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