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Radio 4,2 mins

Diary of an Alzheimer's sufferer

Radio 4 in Four

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Cate Latto's mother Patricia has Alzheimer's disease. Cate found a diary written by her mother when she was in her 60's, more than 20 years before she was diagnosed with the disease. The diary is a striking indicator of how long Alzheimer's takes to develop. First broadcast on The World at One.

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