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what are normal cognitive changes with aging
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language-slower to speak
intelligence- slower to solve problems memory- decline in processing information |
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abnormal cognitive changes with aging
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forgetting details- like names people and places
having trouble with time and date trouble completing tasks |
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define dementia
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a decline in the physical, mental and social state of functioning
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what are the forms of dementia and their causes
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pseudo dementia
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a condition of extreme apathy which outwardly resembles dementia but isn't the result of actual mental deterioration
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delusions
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a fixed false belief that is not based on reality
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