bipolar amnesia

bipolar amnesia

Alzheimer's is good for 70% of all dementias. Alzheimer's disease or 'AD' is a state of slow deterioration of the mind, when a person slowly loses the ability of different mental processes. The main process that releases the memory function is the recent events. The person being forgotten where you put your keys or forget what you did yesterday. The amnesia is gradually increasing severity until the person does not recognize his own family.

Amnesia is not the only symptom that will appear in a person with AD. Another sign that the strike in the early onset of disease is the loss of orientation in time, place and person. The person will often ask what time of day and what day. He is not able to name the correct month or year to date. Al final will not recognize his own house and constantly threatens to leave home. When a person loses the orientation in person, he is not capable of recognizing their direct family more.

Behavioral problems are also a common symptom in AD. One person will start to change the way you react to common things. It could become extremely jealous or aggressive at all. An increase in sexual behavior is also frequently seen in people with Alzheimer's disease.

Next to the ad that there more types of dementia such as Lewy body dementia and vascular dementia. They all have their own home and differ in how they have symptoms.

There are many types of dementia but the ones mentioned here are the most common ones. There is a difference between dementia and alzheimers as the latter is a disease caused by plaques and tangles and the other one a collection of symptoms (syndrome).

Peter…The Beggining

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