Delirium
Delirium is a state of impaired consciousness, cognitive functions, and perception. Medically, delirium is known as an acute confusional state. The condition’s “acute” designation means
Delirium is a state of impaired consciousness, cognitive functions, and perception. Medically, delirium is known as an acute confusional state. The condition’s “acute” designation means
The world population is aging. We are growing older and living longer. It is projected that by 2060, the American population of adults over 65
Medication treatments for dementia are limited at this time except for those conditions in which a treatable medical condition is identified. Approved Medications Different classes
According to Webster’s Dictionary, dementia is “a usually progressive condition (such as Alzheimer’s disease) marked by the development of multiple cognitive deficits (such as memory
Your loved one has been diagnosed with some form of dementia or one of the associated diseases like Parkinson’s or PTSD. Now what? What are
A diagnosis is a clinical determination of a specific medical condition. It should include a careful discussion of the patient’s medical history and the development
My journey with Unlocking Dementia started while I was researching topics for my masters in GeroPsychology. The concept of Unlocking Dementia became a dream when
One of the questions most often asked is: “Are those actions normal or not normal for my mother?”
In medical terms, the word dementia has been replaced with Major Neurocognitive disorder (MND).
Huntington’s disease is caused by a genetic degeneration of nerve cells in certain areas of the brain.
