Changes in your behavior, from mild irritability to severe mood swings, may indicate dementia.< br>
Dementia is a general term for several diseases that affect memory, thinking, and the ability to perform daily activities, rather than a single condition. While memory loss is the most well-known symptom associated with the mind stealing state, your behavior may also hold clues.
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“People with dementia can often appear to be very different people compared to their premorbid personality or their 'old selves', and these changes can be difficult. They often behave very differently from their “old selves” and these changes can often come as a “gross shock” to family and friends, leaving them confused and frustrated, says neurologist Alexandra Alyokhina, exclusively for MedicForum.
While some types of dementia, such as frontotemporal dementia, can cause sudden and dramatic personality changes, other behavioral changes may not be as fast.
According to the expert, one of the first changes that can occur are sudden mood swings.
“It is often these changes that alert family members that their loved one needs in professional assessment and assessment.
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