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  2. Childhood dementia - Wikipedia

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    Childhood dementia is very often diagnosed late, misdiagnosed, or not diagnosed at all. [9] A correct diagnosis happens, on average, 2 years or more after symptoms become apparent. Additionally, children affected by childhood dementia are often misdiagnosed with: Autism [16] [9] [17] Developmental or intellectual delay [16] [9] ADHD [9] Others [9]

  3. List of age-related terms with negative connotations - Wikipedia

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    Barely legal: [6] A term used to market pornography featuring young people who are "barely legal" (only just reached legal age of majority or the age of consent, or both). The term fetishizes young people sexually. Bed blocker: [7] A derogatory term used to describe older people taking up hospital beds in a healthcare system.

  4. List of neurological conditions and disorders - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e ...

  5. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations. [2] Language can influence individuals' perception of disabled people and disability. [3]

  6. The 7 Stages of Dementia: What They Are & What To Expect - AOL

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    Dementia gets worse with time, but some people stay in the early stages of dementia longer and can remain independent for many years. However, others experience rapid dementia progression and will ...

  7. Dementia - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide the cost of dementia in 2015 was put at US$818 billion. People with dementia are often physically or chemically restrained to a greater degree than necessary, raising issues of human rights. [2] [276] Social stigma is commonly perceived by those with the condition, and also by their caregivers. [97]

  8. Antibiotic use does not increase dementia risk, study suggests

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    During the 5-year follow-up, 461 people developed dementia, and 2,576 people developed cognitive impairment. After adjusting for sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, family history of dementia ...

  9. 20 Helpful Gifts for People With Dementia in Every Stage - AOL

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    Fidget toys aren't just for small children or anxious adults. People with dementia may find comfort from the sensory play with the soft blanket, wooden beads, orbit fidget and other features of ...