Articles for tag: Dementia

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The Two Different Types of Dementia

Over twenty-four dementia, or forgetfulness, disorders occur from a variety of causes. Dementia from disease or injury is most often irreversible, but dementia caused by drugs, hormone imbalance, depression, vitamin imbalance, or alcohol use might be reversible, according to the Cleveland Clinic dementia review updated 03/23/2007. Depending on which part of the brain is affected, ...

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Causes of Reversible Dementia

When you think of dementia, you probably picture the vacant, blank face of an Alzheimer’s patient. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, but it’s certainly not the only one. There are other types of dementia, some of which are reversible with proper treatment. What are the most common causes of reversible dementia? ...

6 Symptoms of Dementia

Dementia is a reduction in brain function and memory loss that often affects adults as they age. The definition of dementia is broad and includes a number of affects on brain function that affect memory, thinking and behavior. Causes and types of dementia are also numerous. The presence of the following symptoms of dementia does ...

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3 Types of Dementia

Many people are affected by memory loss and slower cognitive processes as they age. Memory loss is not in itself an indicator of dementia. There are a number of different types of dementia and even more causes of the mental disorder most commonly associated with aging. A final diagnosis of dementia is often long in ...