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What is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s?

Apr022018eknoxcaregiver, dementia, health

What is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s?  Dementia is a condition, not a specific disease.  Dementia is defined as cognitive loss so severe that a person can’t perform basic tasks to get through the day independently.  Memory loss, impaired judgement, unclear thinking and difficulty with social situations are all indicators of dementia. Reversible dementia: Dementia has various causes, some…

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