Aging

When Pretend Play Is Real For Alzheimer’s Patients

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News)

BEVERLY HILLS — Sitting beside a neatly made crib, 88-year-old Vivian Guzofsky held up a baby doll dressed in puppy dog pajamas.

“Hello gorgeous,” she said, laughing. “You’re so cute.”  Continue reading article here…..

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