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alzheimer
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Plaques – plaque buildup of B-amyloid protein deposits
Neurofibrillary tangles –protein filaments composed of tau in cell bodies of neurons Atrophy of cerebral cortex causes enlargement of ventricles |
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APOE-4
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involved in neurodegenerative diseases
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frontal temporal dimentia
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impairment of planning, problem solving, emotion
serotonetic neurons NOT memory |
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vascular dimentia
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tiny strokes causes weakness of body
risk factors: smoking, high LDL more in african americans |
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tx dimentia
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aricept
psychotherapy for fam and pt cognitive interventions: labeling |
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delirium
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related to acute medical issue, RAPIDLY develops,
alteration of consciousness |
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major depressive disorder
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vasc dementia can lead to this
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Brief Dynamic therapy
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time limited quality or quantity
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Cognitive behavioral
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gets me attention, helps me avoid responsibility, get me things
identify what is reinforcing behavior |
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Cognitive therapy
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BECK: DIFF FROM CBT b/c
focuses on cognitive distortions changes thought patterns that cause disturbed behavior |
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rational emotive therapy
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Ellis -
shoulds, demandingness. forget past and move on with life. |