Still Alice

Authors

  • Lilian Dias Bernardo Massa Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curso de Graduação em Terapia Ocupacional. Curitiba, PR, Brasil.
  • Lina Rodrigues de Faria Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Curso de Graduação em Fisioterapia. Governador Valadares, MG, Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29397/reciis.v9i2.977

Keywords:

Alzheimer’s disease, Identity, Cognitive losses, Family relations

Abstract

Alice Howland (Julianne Moore), happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a diagnosis of Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease, Alice and her family find their bonds thoroughly tested. Her struggle to stay connected to who she once was is frightening, heartbreaking, and inspiring.

Published

2015-06-29

How to Cite

Massa, L. D. B., & Faria, L. R. de. (2015). Still Alice. Revista Eletrônica De Comunicação, Informação & Inovação Em Saúde, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.29397/reciis.v9i2.977

Issue

Section

Reviews of books and audiovisual productions