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2. Pseudodementia - Wikipedia

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   In contrast to major depression, dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative syndrome involving a pervasive impairment of higher cortical functions resulting from widespread brain pathology. [7] A significant overlap in cognitive and neuropsychological dysfunction in dementia and pseudodementia patients increases the difficulty in diagnosis.

3. Depression of Alzheimer disease - Wikipedia

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   Educating the caregiver about depression in dementia is of primary importance in addressing the problem. Caregivers need to understand the need for structure and comfort in the patient's daily activities, as well as the importance of including activities that the patient finds enjoyable and of trying to convey a sense of pleasure themselves.

4. A new study finds a strong link between depression and dementia

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   A new study shows that a depression diagnosis earlier in adulthood increases the risk of developing dementia later. Now, researchers want to know why. A new study finds a strong link between ...

5. Late life depression - Wikipedia

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   Dementia, however, can present early in its disease course with depressive symptoms, meaning that this association could actually be reflecting that dementia causes late life depression. [23] Studies that have directly tried to determine whether depression is an independent risk factor for dementia have led to inconclusive results.

6. A simple tool may be able to predict your risk for both ...

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   That score, which also helps patients and doctors identify beneficial lifestyle changes, may now also be able to predict the odds of developing depression later in life, according to a new study.

7. I'm a neuroscientist. 5 things I do every day to reduce my ...

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   Research has shown that maintaining a robust social network can reduce the risk of developing dementia by 26%, compared to people with fewer social connections. Read more stories from TODAY’s ...