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Does Dementia Cause Hallucinations?

Yes, people with dementia can suffer from hallucinations. Hallucinations are a type of sensory disturbance that occur when a person perceives things that are not actually present in their environment.…

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What’s the Difference Between Vascular Dementia and Other Dementias?

Dementia is a group of symptoms that affects a person's thinking, behavior, and ability to perform daily activities. It is a progressive condition that typically affects older individuals and can…

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NFTs of Dementia – What Are Neurofibrillary Tangles?

Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. They are clumps of abnormal protein that build up inside nerve cells in the brain, leading to…

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Top 10 Books About Dementia (For Caregivers)

Here are the top 10 books about dementia: "The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss" by Nancy L. Mace…

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7 Stages of Dementia

The 7 stages of Dementia, as described by the Global Deterioration Scale, are as follows: No Cognitive Decline: In this stage, the individual shows no signs of cognitive decline and…

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How to Measure the Progression of Dementia

The Global Deterioration Scale (GDS) is a comprehensive tool used to measure the progression of dementia and other degenerative brain diseases. Developed in 1982 by Dr. Stanislav Kosonowski, the GDS…

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