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The Dementia Umbrella

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a collection of symptoms that are caused
Dementia is ... are caused by disorders ... tasks, and brain function ... #Differential # ... Classification #Geriatrics
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
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neurocognitive disorders ... impaired executive functions ... - 25% genetic component ... #Differential # ... Workup #Diagnosis #Geriatrics
Neurological Disorders and the Creative Process
Behavior:
 • Obsession and repetition: Frontotemporal Dementia/ Corticobasal degeneration
 • Functional
Neurological Disorders ... Frontotemporal Dementia ... degeneration • Functional ... Sensory - Auditory Interpretation ... Creative #creativity #differential
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
the integrated function ... Examples: - Dementia ... fear of falling, functional ... Falls #Diagnosis #Differential ... #Evaluation #Geriatrics