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Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in the US, accounting for about 60-80% of all dementia diagnoses. But many people don’t want to talk about their diagnosis publicly – or even amongst family and friends.

In today’s episode, Dr. Armen Moughamian and Dr. Emily Silverman continue their discussion about the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, exploring the stigma associated with a diagnosis, and how helping people understand the disease can break down the experience of shame – which in turn can increase the likelihood of people being diagnosed earlier.

About this episode’s featured guest

Dr. Armen Moughamian is a neurologist and Medic ... 

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