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  2. Frontotemporal dementia - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms are classified into three groups based on the affected functions of the frontal and temporal lobes: [8] These are behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia, semantic dementia, and progressive nonfluent aphasia. An overlap between symptoms can occur as the disease progresses and spreads through the brain regions. [14]

  3. Psychological therapies for dementia - Wikipedia

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    Design draft for a reality orientation board used to help people with dementia or in post-operative delirium. The aim of cognition-oriented treatments, which include reality orientation and cognitive retraining is the restoration of cognitive deficits. Reality orientation consists in the presentation of information about time, place or person ...

  4. Progressive nonfluent aphasia - Wikipedia

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    However, it is rare for patients to have just one of these problems and most people will present with more than one problem. Features include: [2] Hesitant, effortful speech; Apraxia of speech; Stutter (including return of a childhood stutter) Anomic aphasia (word retrieval failures) Phonemic paraphasia (sound errors in speech e.g. 'gat' for 'cat')

  5. About 4% of US adults age 65 and older have a dementia ...

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    Some 4% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older say they have been diagnosed with dementia, a rate that reached 13% for those at least 85-years old, according to a report of a national survey released on ...

  6. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration - Wikipedia

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    Semantic dementia is mainly related to the inferior temporal poles and amygdalae; brain regions enabling conceptual knowledge, semantic information processing, and social cognition, whereas progressive nonfluent aphasia affects the entire left frontotemporal network for phonological and syntactical processing. [citation needed]

  7. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    The first symptoms are often mistakenly attributed to aging or stress. [34] Detailed neuropsychological testing can reveal mild cognitive difficulties up to eight years before a person fulfills the clinical criteria for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. [35] These early symptoms can affect the most complex activities of daily living. [36]

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