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Dementia Overview (cont.)

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Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center, National Institute on Aging

American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Fact Sheet

Family Caregiver Alliance, National Center on Caregiving

National Alliance for Caregiving

National Institute on Aging

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

National Mental Health Association, What Is Multi-Infarct Dementia?

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Delirium, Dementia, and Amnesia »

Delirium, dementia, amnesia, and certain other alterations in cognition are subsumed under more general terms such as mental status change (MSC), acute confusional state (ACS), or organic brain syndrome (OBS).

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