Audie gemara stages of dementia

Dementia is marked by a severe decline in cognitive functions, such as thinking, reasoning, and remembering, to the extent that it interferes with the person's daily life.

Dementia typically affects older adults, but it is not a normal part of the aging process.

While some amount of forgetfulness is normal with age, dementia is a severe disorder that can affect the person's ability to function on a daily basis.

According to the National Institute on Aging, about one-third of all people above the age of 85 have some form of dementia.

Dementia can stem from various causes, the most common being Alzheimer's disease. Some of the other causes include Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia.

Dementia progresses in stages, ranging from mild to severe.

In 1982, Dr. Barry Reisberg created the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), which consists of seven stages, to help clinicians categorize the progression of