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What are the symptoms of Dementia?

Dementia a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning”. It May be associated with loss of social judgment, higher functions & forgetfulness. Which interferes with day today communications;  activities of patients . It’s estimated that 44 Million People in the World have Dementia Today Every 70 seconds someone develops Alzheimer’s disease. Symptoms of Dementia Memory Loss ·          Usually recent memory loss is remarkable. Patient may forget names, routes, passwords etc. But he can remember well his days in younger age or school name or birth date, etc. ·          Person may get confused in unfamiliar environment & may get lost. ·          Difficulty in finding the words. ·          Changes in personality & behavior ·          Depressive symptoms , loss of interest may be there. ·          Early symptoms are often mild, called as cog

Dementia Care | Jagruti Rehab Centre

·           Dementia a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain               disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired         reasoning” ·           It May be associated with loss of social judgment, higher functions & forgetfulness.               Which interferes with day today communications activities of patients. How common is Dementia? Its estimated that 44 Million People in the World have Dementia Today Every 70 seconds someone develops Alzheimer’s disease. Most types of Dementias can’t be cured but, if detected early there are various ways to treat them or at least maintain mental functions & prevent deterioration. Also if there is an early diagnosis, person can plan their own treatments & Future. They can find out the right people, hospital & authority of their property, to lead a fulfilled life. Types of Dementia 1.      Alzheimer’s Dementia 2.      Vascular Dementia