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“Watching My Son Grow, and My Mom Return to Childhood” – article about FTD

Date January 15, 2020
Posted by Robin Riddle

This article is by a woman whose mother was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) when the author’s son was a baby. The author says: “For a time, their interests and abilities matched exactly.”

See:

https://parenting.nytimes.com/relationships/sandwich-generation-caregiving

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