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When memory practice becomes driven by fear

I study memory techniques obsessively because I am terrified of becoming like my father who has dementia

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The attempt to control future cognitive decline through present effort can become a compulsive defense against inevitable uncertainty.

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