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What I Tell Myself: When you turn your back on your true feelings

Have you ever tried to deceive yourself into thinking something was true when you knew it was not? Have you ever tried to comfort yourself with words that, while true, may have been totally inadequate in addressing what you were feeling at the moment? Have you ever turned your back on...

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I Get Forgetful: Diary of an Alzheimer's Patient: Entry 7: Afraid of Feelin' Things

It's hard for me to remember dates, days and months now, and it's a real pain trying to look them up, so I've abandoned dates on my diary, at least until my meds kick in. I'm really afraid of how these meds are going to make me feel, but I keep that to myself. Today my wife, Cecelia,...

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Blog DawgTER's Diary: Dr. Rockwell's Confidential Clinical Reflections: A fictional psychoeducational thread

3/13/07 Dear Diary: I'm enjoying my new private practice work here in Bakersfield, California. Today I saw two new patients: Donald Doyle and Rodney Redburn. Donald Doyle has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease by his family practitioner, and Rodney Redburn is having a few...

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Diary of an Alzheimer's patient: Entry 5: Paint it Black?

2/28/07 Paint it Black. It's a song I used to love, but could never relate to entirely. Now, sadly, I can relate to it. I know that getting depressed is a common reaction that Alzheimer's patients experience, especially as they approach the middle stage of the disease. ...

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I Get Forgetful: Diary of an Alzheimer's Patient: Entry 4: Who is the President of the United States?

1/30/07 I finally found my diary again. I still know what day it is, my wife's name, my own name, and I still know who the President of the United States is---George W. Bush. I even remember that we're at war with Iraq and that his popularity has slipped a little in the polls. I've...

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I Get Forgetful: Diary of an Alzheimer's Patient: Entry Three: What's Left of Me

I Get Forgetful: Diary of Donald Doyle, Alzheimer's Patient: Bruce L. Thiessen, Ph.D., Psychologist/BlogBook Author: Catharsis Fiction BlogBooks, 2007 Sunday, January 21, 2007 11: 46 pm Well, lately I've been thinking that just because I've got this diagnosis doesn't mean I...

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