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Forgetfulness, anxiety, depression

2017-07-31 03:38:32
My mother in law is 70 years old. She has started showing signs of forgetfulness , she cries for no reason at times , creates stories which are not true and when confronted with the truth quickly denies her role, is very restless and unsettled .
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Description of difficulties suggest possible depressive episode. She would need a thorough psychiatrist assessment.

Answered2017-07-31 15:59:10

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