How to identify signs of dementia<br>Know the general symptoms. [substeps] Memory loss is the first and earliest sign of dementia. It is, however, more than just forgetting where you put your keys.
Memory loss is a sign of dementia.
The way that I phrased my statement implies that all memory loss is a form of dementia, including things as innocuous as forgetting where one placed their phone. This is not the case.