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Alcohol-related dementia can produce a variety of psychiatric problems including psychosis (disconnection from reality), depression, anxiety, and personality changes. Patients with alcoholic dementia often develop apathy, related to frontal lobe damage, that may mimic depression. [3] People with an alcohol use disorder are more likely to become ...
The life expectancy in some states has fallen in recent years; for example, Maine's life expectancy in 2010 was 79.1 years, and in 2018 it was 78.7 years. The Washington Post noted in November 2018 that overall life expectancy in the United States was declining although in 2018 life expectancy had a slight increase of 0.1 and bringing it to ...
1.8. 1.7. Russia. Ukraine. Azerbaijan. Life expectancy and HALE in countries of Europe in 2019 [7] Elaboration by sex [7] Interactive chart of male and female life expectancy in Europe as defined by WHO for 2019. [7] Open the original chart and hover over chart elements.
Show comments. 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 ...
Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Alzheimer’s is a specific disease that is the ...
The average life expectancy for someone with frontotemporal dementia, which Bruce Willis has, is seven to 13 years after diagnosis, per the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration. Cleveland ...
The effects of alcohol use disorder on the aging process include hypertension, cardiac dysrhythmia, cancers, gastrointestinal disorders, neurocognitive deficits, bone loss, and emotional disturbances especially depression. [2] On the other hand, research also shows that drinking moderate amounts of alcohol may protect healthy adults from ...
Antidepressants are common culprits. But sometimes the cause of memory lapses is inside your head because of how your brain is aging. As you get older, your brain gets “noisier.”. It’s like ...