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People with vascular dementia (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "People with dementia" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is an early onset disorder that mostly occurs between the ages of 45 and 65, [13] but can begin earlier, and in 20–25% of cases onset is later. [11] [14] Men and women appear to be equally affected. [15] It is the most common early presenting dementia. [16]
11. A memory phone can store photos with names and contact information. 12. Puzzles and activity books stimulate the brain and promote cognitive sharpness.. 13. Card games and board games ...
Dementia with Lewy bodies: DM Diabetes mellitus: DMD Duchenne muscular dystrophy: DP Doss porphyria/ALA dehydratase deficiency/Plumboporphyria (the disease is known by multiple names) DPT Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus: DRSP disease Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae disease DS Down syndrome: DSPS Delayed sleep phase syndrome: DTs Delirium ...
Gift-giving dilemmas are common for people whose loved ones are living with dementia, says Sara H. Qualls, Ph.D., an expert on aging and caregiving, and emeritus professor of psychology at the ...
Inability to recall names of friends, family members, and former acquaintances ... like Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, have different prognoses, with some causing more rapid ...
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]
Activities involving different textures, such as playing with clay, offer tactile stimulation for dementia patients. Crafting with these materials, or even exploring different shapes and sizes ...