Showing posts with label what are Dementia Symptoms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label what are Dementia Symptoms. Show all posts

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Cognitive symptoms of Multi-infarct dementia

Profile of cognitive symptoms here vary considerably according to the Alzheimer's type dementia because profile of cognitive symptoms is not at the forefront of the challenges of memory.
Typical Cognitive symptoms of Multi-infarct dementia are as follows:

- Attention and concentration disorders
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- Disorders in goal setting, decision making, planning and control of the activities or problem-solving behavior.
- Problems with verbal fluency

- Orientation challenges

Monday, July 15, 2013

What are Dementia Symptoms?

This post shares dementia symptoms

Most people with dementia disease suffer from amnesia and memory problems but also other mental skills can be affected as following.
- The power of initiative and action
- The ability to rename objects and to find the words
- The ability of finding the way
- The ability to recall the names of the people


Interact with other people may change because of dementia. Social skills and emotional life may change so personality may be affected. This means that the person with dementia have difficulty in understanding the interaction with other people and the loss of the ability to empathize with others. Situational awareness often decreases.