Old Age Psychiatry Flashcards
1
Q
What are cognitive features of dementia?
A
- memory (dysmnesia)
- one or more; dysphasia, dyspraxia, dysgnosia, dysexecutive functioning
- functional decline
- ADLs
2
Q
What are neuropsychiatric disturbances are associated with dementia?
A
- psychosis
- depression
- altered circadian rhythm
- agitation
- anxiety
