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Alzheimer's Q&A: Bias, money issues concern LGBTQ patients

Por: The Advocate Health November 16, 2022

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What are some challenges of Alzheimer’s disease faced by the LGBTQ community?Age is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and an estimated 2.7 million LGBTQ people are over the age of 50.Forty percent of this population report that their support networks have become smaller over time after a dementia diagnosis; 34% live alone, and up to 30% experience lower ratios of access to care. Additionally, fear of discrimination can delay... + full article



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