Massachusetts General Hospital's Mind, Mood, & Memory (MMM)
Volume 21 • Number 1 • January 2025
How to Manage the Emotional Side of Memory Lapses and Other Cognitive Stumbles
You’re in the middle of a sentence and you lose your train of thought. You struggle to find the right word, or you refer to some one by the wrong name. Maybe you’re asked a question or you try to recall something on your own and your memory doesn’t deliver. …
Issue Highlights
- Sleep Apnea May Increase Dementia Risk, Especially Among Women
- Resilience Tied to a Longer Life
- Polypharmacy May Be Especially Risky for People with Dementia
- Study Suggests Benzodiazepines May Be Overprescribed to Stroke Survivors
- Is This Just Sadness or the Onset of Depression?
- What Causes Memory Lapses and Tip-of-the-Tongue Word Searches?
- MEMORY QUESTIONS FOR YOUR DOCTOR
- SUFFICIENT SLEEP QUANTITY
- ANXIETY SYMPTOMS
