Dementia Doesn't Look Like How It Does In The Media, And That's Harming Us All
Entertainment și cultură
For starters, it’s not simply absent one day and fully present the next. In film and TV, portrayals of dementia leave a lot to be desired. There’s a lazy, increasingly common trope in horror movies of a grandparent, usually a grandma, with Alzheimer’s who, lost to the disease, becomes “Exorcist”-level demonic. Most notably, there’s “The Taking of Deborah Logan,” a 2014 found-footage horror movie about a possessed nana with Alzheimer’s whose behavior grows increasingly disturbing — she opens and
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