by Julie Katz | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Sometimes refusing to start chemotherapy is a rational decision, yet continuing to date someone is a flaw in decision making. It all depends on whether the person understands the potential outcomes of their decisions after weighing the pros and cons. What is a...
by Julie Katz | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Should you be worried if your mother forgot that you told her last week that you were going on a business trip? What if you notice she smells of urine one afternoon? Or if you see her drive over a curb? Should you be worried? The answer is it depends. You cannot look...
by Julie Katz | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Who do you want to make decisions for you if you cannot make them yourself? A trusted family member or friend or the courts? We all plan to live forever and maintain our ability to make decisions, but that is not reality. The following is important for older adults,...
by Julie Katz | Apr 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many of the signs of early Alzheimer’s can be attributed to a host of other physical and mental disorders. Here are some common signs of dementia (an umbrella term for Alzheimer’s and other memory loss diseases) and what else can cause these symptoms....
by Julie Katz | Apr 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
I got a call from a client’s son out of town that his mother was delusional. I went to see her and found that to be true so I called 911. One of the EMT’s said to me, “Oh, it must be Alzheimer’s.” That is a common misconception that any...
