Types of Dementia
Dementia, a broad term encompassing a range of neurodegenerative disorders, disrupts lives and dismantles memories. Characterized by progressive cognitive decline, dementia manifests in various forms, each bearing unique characteristics and challenges.
Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of dementia, is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain. Vascular dementia, often associated with stroke or cardiovascular disease, results from impaired blood flow to the brain. Lewy body dementia is marked by the presence of Lewy bodies, abnormal protein deposits, in the brain. Frontotemporal dementia,
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