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what are the diagnostic criteria for alzheimer’s? (DSM IV)

A
multiple cognitive deficits (memory);
>1 of: 
aphasia,
apraxia,
agnosia,
executive dysfunction;
gradual onset+steady decline;
not depression or schizo-, and not due to CNS causes
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define anosagnosia

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inability to perceive own disability

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what drug can you use to treat trigeminal neuralgia?

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carbamazepine

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