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2. Agitation (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   Medical treatment may begin with a cholinesterase inhibitor, which appears safer than other alternatives although evidence for its efficacy is mixed. If this does not improve the symptoms, atypical antipsychotics may offer an alternative, although they are effective against agitation only in the short-term while posing a well-documented risk of ...

3. It’s not just forgetfulness: 8 early warning signs of dementia

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   One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder ...

4. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   Sundowning is often a symptom that happens after someone is diagnosed with dementia or a dementia-related disease, but it can also be an early sign of mental decline itself. “There are changes ...

5. Caregiver stress - Wikipedia

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   Caregiver syndrome or caregiver stress is a condition that strongly manifests exhaustion, anger, rage, or guilt resulting from unrelieved caring for a chronically ill patient. [1] This condition is not listed in the United States' Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , although the term is often used by many healthcare ...

6. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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   This isn’t the first time that better sleep has been linked with a lower risk of dementia: A study published in October even found that people with sleep apnea are more likely to develop dementia.

7. Early onset dementia - Wikipedia

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   Early onset dementia is less common than late onset dementia, the former accounting for approximately 10% of dementias globally. [3] Recent studies estimate the prevalence of early onset dementia to be approximately 3.55 million people aged 30–64 worldwide, and will triple by 2050. [6] with an incidence of 119 per 100,000 individuals. [1]