Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Pre-Dementia Screening: More Harm Than Good?

Pre-Dementia Screening: More Harm Than Good?
MedPage Today Neurology

(MedPage Today) -- The current quest to diagnose dementia and cognitive impairment early with screening is ill-advised, is fueled by profit motives, and ignores the potentially devastating harms associated with the diagnosis, according to an opinion paper by dementia and geriatric medicine specialists.

Original Article: http://www.medpagetoday.com/Geriatrics/Dementia/41525

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