Looking back : Nancy Reagan discusses the difficulties encountered by the Reagan family in dealing with the President's battle with Alzheimer's disease... and she identifies with the struggle that thousands of families share in caring for those inflicted with the disease.
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![Happy senior and caregiver](http://alzheimersweekly.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/100w/image/article/2010/739a%5B1%5D.jpg ""A simple visit or phone call from family members might have a lingering positive influence on a patient's happiness even though the patient may quickly forget the visit or phone call," said Feinstein.")
