Is Dementia Considered a Disability? What Families Should Know
Yes, dementia is considered a disability under U.S. law when it substantially limits a person’s ability to perform major life activities such as thinking, learning, working, or self-care. Dementia may qualify as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Social Security Administration, depending on the severity of symptoms and how they affect daily functioning. For...
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