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Dear Abby gives advice to a reader whose friend has been rude since being diagnosed with early Alzheimer's disease.
— Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069.
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