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(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

In November, six people with Alzheimer\u2019s disease and related types of cognitive impairment stood before an audience of 100 in North Haven, Conn.<\/p>\n

One by one, they talked about what it was like to live with dementia in deeply personal terms.<\/p>\n

Before the presentation, audience members were asked to write down five words they associated with dementia. Afterward, they were asked to do the same, this time reflecting on what they\u2019d learned. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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