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A group of brain disorders caused by cell degeneration in the brain's frontal and temporal lobes, affecting personality, behavior and language.
Public debate has sharply divided over whether Donald Trump “suffers from dementia”: multiple clinicians and commentators point to behaviours they say are consistent with dementia—disinhibition, word-...
disease typically begins with memory loss and progressive decline in episodic memory due to widespread amyloid and tau pathology . more often produces a patchwork of cognitive and focal neurological d...
It is possible—based on public behavior and expert commentary—that could have an emerging neurocognitive disorder, but it cannot be established from media appearances and secondhand reports alone; a t...
Clinicians diagnose dementia through a structured, multi-step clinical process that emphasizes cognitive and functional decline, exclusion of reversible causes, and—when needed—neuropsychological test...