Those who are caring for dementia patients often end up wondering whether they, themselves, are developing Alzheimer's. They certainly have many of the same symptoms. It is much more likely, however, that the symptoms are due to stress, and poor health caused by that stress. Caregivers must learn to take care of themselves.

Caregiver Dementia by Edyth Ann Knox
"I have heard of something called 'Caregiver Dementia.'" "Is Alzheimer's contagious?" No, Alzheimer's disease is not contagious and despite any and all episodes of forgetfulness, misplacing the