Spatiality which was once familiar, if now is not, could be an early sign of dementia. Psychological Changes Some experience certain early psychological signs as well, such as: Shifts in Personality The personality of the individual is likely to change as their brain functioning slowly starts ...
These symptoms can include emotional distress, depression, anxiety, insomnia, hallucinations, and paranoia, as well as some challenging behaviors, so being proactive in identifying and treating them is important. The classes of psychotropic medications used to manage the behavioral and psychological symp...
When I first began my study of dementia after my mother passed away from the effects of dementia and what was probably the beginning stages of true Alzheimer’s, I wanted to know its causes as well as what is being done to find a cure. Though I have found answers to my many questions...
Jinzhu Yu, an assistant professor of civil engineering at UT Arlington, said early adopters should expect to pay high prices for trips through the skies of North Texas. He’s been working with the Council of Governments in research to predict the price of flying taxis. “What we’re looking...
The gist is Granger, who now suffers from early-stage dementia, stopped voting in late July (note that Congress has been in recess most of the fall to campaign for the November election) and has moved into a ritzy senior residence in Fort Worth, which the Express incorrectly alleged was a...
Obviously, my metaphor is reductive and Cuba needs to own its share of the blame for the current situation (corruption; internal blockade; lack of transparency; power/paranoia dynamic; disastrous/delusional accounting systems; and horrible marketing of their message, among them). Nevertheless, it il...
That’s when it occurred to me that it may not be just dementia paranoia but also attention seeking behaviour. A form of control over us and our time.After that, I tried saying “Oh, sorry to hear it.” when she claimed some item had been stolen....
Blues pianist James Crutchfield and Ike Turner’s former drummer Billy Gayles, who are in the audience this night, pay respects at break. Even then the show goes on: Gayles feigns paranoia when a reporter asks his name; Prokopf professes he and Miller have recently returned from a Tibetan...
Sundowners syndrome, also known as sundowning, is a type of mood or sleep disorder often associated with the early stages ofdementiaand Alzheimer's. Patients experience periods of extreme agitation and confusion during the late afternoon or early evening hours, often leading to irritability towards ...
It's no surprise that pets are popular here in Minnesota, but just which type of pet is most popular: cats or dogs? Is a debate as old as mankind: which animals are more popular, cats or dogs, here in Minnesota? Usually, when someone asks if you're a cat person or a dog person...