Dementia
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website facts
- Dementia mainly occurs at an older age
- Most dementia are nonreversable
- The leading cause of dementia is lewy body disease
- Brain injury can also lead to dementia
- Some causes of dementia can be stopped if found soon enough
- Symptoms include emotional behavior or personality, language, memory, perception, thinking and judgement
- As dementia becomes worse, symptoms are more obvious and interfere with the ability for someone to take care of themselves
- People with more severe dementia can no longer do basic activities of basic living such as eating, dressing, eating, recognizing family members, and understand language
database facts
- Dementia is a vague disease
- It's an overall disease that describes a wide range of symptoms
- Alzheimers counts for 60-80% of cases
- Is is wrongly called senility or senile dementia
- Symptoms of dementia can vary greatly
- Many dementias have symptoms start out slowly and gradually gegt worse