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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]
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.
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]
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
As the symptoms become more severe, a person will need different treatment and care. ... In the later stages of dementia, people are often unable to live at home. At this point, they usually need ...