| Dementia
is a term used to
describe a variety of brain
disorders that include
symptoms such as loss
of memory, confusion and
problems with speech and
understanding, and changes
in mood and behaviour. |
|
Alzheimer's
disease, the most common form
of dementia, accounts for
approximately 64% of all
dementia in Canada.
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|
Vascular dementia
Lewy body dementia
Frontotemporal dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Mild cognitive impairment
Rarer causes of dementia |
