When the ‘real thing’ becomes a mirage: How patients in Alzheimer’s trials are coping with the treatment’s failure

(By Andrew Joseph for STAT)

The disheartening news came when Phil Gutis was already upset, crying to his husband because he was having trouble remembering Abe, their Jack Russell terrier who died last year.

Down in Florida, Geri Taylor was leaving yoga class when her friend’s husband called and said it was over. “I was certain he had made a mistake,” she said.  Continue reading article here…

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