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What is Dementia?

Those who suffer dementia experience a loss of memory and familiarity with skills that are needed to carry out everyday activities. Untreated, dementia can drastically change a person's personality and behavior. Learn how to recognize symptoms of the early stages of dementia and ways to receive help for this condition. more...


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What is Delirium?

Delirium is a rapid change in a person's mental state, including their perception of the world, attention span, alertness, speech, memory, and other brain functions. Delirium can arise from virtually any medical illness or medication, although frequently a specific cause is not identified.
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