Brain Related Disorders - dementia

Question 1

4 main types of dementia

Answer 1

• Alzheimer’s
• vascular
• dementia with Lewy bodies
• frontotempal

Question 2

Symptoms of dementia

Answer 2

• thinking speed
• processing
• understanding
• language
• memory loss

Question 3

Treatment of dementia

Answer 3

treatment that helps reduce symptoms as no cure

Question 4

Causes

Answer 4

Vascular - a stroke or heart attack

Alzheimer’s - proteins build up and cause problems with messages being sent as nerves will degrade