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dementia.

There seems to be a lot of talk about dementia in the news these days, and that its going to be a real burden on the NHS.  It seems a  terrible condition to be suffering with, not being able to look after yourself, and not recognising your family and friends, well I can only see one answer to it, as I doubt any drug intervention is going to be of use, ones the brain starts to break down I doubt drugs can halt it, but maybe they can slow it down, I don't, I think the only solution is voluntary euthanasia, which |I would prefer, as it seems to me you are already dead in reality,   There is is not voluntary euthanasia in this country as yet, but I can't see no other way, to reduce the burden on the rest of society. I guess the only problem with this solution would be that, if you had been diagnosed with dementia, would you be classed as being in any fit state to make the big decision, so I guess early diagnosis is the only way, to get over this problem, and I don't know how