alzheimers

Question 1

what are the three main causes of memory loss

Answer 1

1. traumatic - CTE
2. Degeneration - alzheimer’s
3. drug induced - WKS

Question 2

describe alzheimer’s

Answer 2

a brain disease that involves the degeneration of neurons in regions of teh brain that are involved in cognitive skills and memory formation and retreival

Question 3

describe dementia

Answer 3

is an overarching term to describe several diseases that involve progerssive deterioration of the brain.

Question 4

how does alzheimers impact behvaiour

Answer 4

1. may become disoriented nd not know where they are
2. habits may change
3. more outgiong
4. easily agitated
5. behave in an agressive manner

Question 5

how does alzheimers impact emotion

Answer 5

1. abrupt chnages in mood
2. feeling fearful
3. feeling anxious
   feeling angry or frustrated