What is Dementia, Causes, Types #dementia #memory #cognitiveimpairment #cognition #oldage #seniors

Dementia is not a single disease—it’s a general term used to describe a decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. It affects memory, thinking, reasoning, communication, and behavior. Dementia is more common in older adults, but it is not a normal part of aging.

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🔹 Key Features of Dementia
• Memory loss – especially recent memories
• Difficulty with communication – trouble finding words or following conversations
• Poor judgment – risky decisions or inability to assess situations
• Disorientation – confusion about time or place
• Mood and personality changes – depression, anxiety, aggression, or apathy
• Reduced ability to focus – trouble handling complex tasks
• Difficulty in daily activities – such as cooking, managing finances, or bathing

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