dementia, what’s that?€¦ · forget things • names, places, people • repeat things lose...
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Dementia, what’s that?
A sickness of the brain
Different types:
Alzheimer’s Disease•Vascular Dementia•Alcohol Related Dementia•Other•
Can affect anyone
People will get sicker over time
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What causes dementia?
Being olderHead injuryHigh blood pressure
Bad habits like:smoking•drinking too much•no exercise•unhealthy food•
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What does dementia do to you?Makes you:
Forget things Names, places, people •Repeat things•
Lose knowledge of culture
Act strangelybe upset or angry•say and do wrong things•