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Published June 10, 2012, 03:15 PM

Is dad depressed or showing signs of dementia?

This Father’s Day, June 17, thousands of local families will come home to find that dad has lost his usual “spark.” He’s sad and sluggish. He’s not himself and he’s forgetting things. Is it depression or dementia? The two health issues are often confusing to diagnose and difficult to distinguish.

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