Recognizing dementia: Six symptoms can indicate it early on.. As of: April 2, 2024, 5:19 p.m By: Natalie Hull-Deichsel CommentsPressSplit Dementia progresses at different rates for each person affected.

The symptoms are similar for most people, including early signs. The risk of developing dementia generally increases with age, as age plays a significant role in the development of this disease. In Germany, over 1.8 million people are now affected by the previously incurable Alzheimer's disease.