Dementia: Symptom and Causes

Symptoms

  • Memory loss
  • Difficulty in communication
  • Personality changes
  • Inappropriate behaviour
  • Difficulty in completing familiar tasks
  • Mood changes
  • Agitation and hallucination
Dementia symptoms

Causes

  • Progressive brain cell death
  • Medical conditions (mainly related to brain and which are irreversible)
  • Head injury
  • Infection and immune disorders
  • Metabolic problems
  • Nutritional deficiencies
  • Reactions to medications
  • Thyroid problems
  • Excess use of alcohol




Memory loss, amnesia, senility, Alzheimers disease, brain disease, forgetfulness, tremor, speech difficulty, BPSD, agitation, anxiety, depression, abnormal behavior, elated mood, irritability, delusions, hallucinations, psychosis, aggression, change in behaviour, change in the way of thinking, behavioral change, Dementia problems, Dementia signs,