MPT Presents

SPENT: The Hidden Cost of Dementia

With over 16 million people caring for a loved one with dementia, this film introduces us to a cross-section of American families who are in the throes of this disease and grappling with how to manage its emotional and financials costs...in many cases turning lives upside down. Through expert interviews and intimately-told stories, SPENT reveals a world in the midst of a public health crisis.

SPENT: The Hidden Cost of Dementia

27m 34s

With over 16 million people caring for a loved one with dementia, this film introduces us to a cross-section of American families who are in the throes of this disease and grappling with how to manage its emotional and financials costs...in many cases turning lives upside down. Through expert interviews and intimately-told stories, SPENT reveals a world in the midst of a public health crisis.

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