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By:
Ivan Wudexi
Reza Syahputra
Smitha Dhiya
Siti Syamsu Lausiri
History
Organic mental disorder (DSM-IIII-TR)
Cognitive disorders (DSM-IV-TR)
Neurocognitive disorders (DSM-V-TR)
Functional vs organic is there any diagnosis
without organic contributions?
Structural vs functional
Delirium, dementia and amnestic disorder
combined as they share similar manifestations
in a decline of cognitive function
Definition
Cognitive disorders are acquired which leads to
impaired cognition has not been present since birth or
very early life, and thus represents a decline from a
previously attained level of functioning
They result from primary or secondary abnormalities of
the CNS.
Three main categories of cognitive disorders are:
Dementia
Delirium
Amnestic Disorders
Executive
Language
functioning
Cognitive
domains
Learning
Perceptual-
and
motor
memory
Social
cognition
Dementia
Dementia
An impairment of memory and other cognitive
functions without alteration in the level of
consciousness.
Most forms of dementia are progressive and
irreversible
Major cause of disability in the elderly
Affects memory, cognition, language skills,
behavior and personality
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Epidemiology of dementia
Incidence increases with age
20% of people >age 80 have a severe form of
dementia
Associations:
delusions and hallucinations occur in 30% of
demented patients
Affective symptoms, including depression and
anxiety in 40-50% of patients
Personality changes are also common
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Etiology of dementia
Most common causes of dementia:
1. Alzheimers disease (50-60%)
2. Vascular dementia (10-20%)
3. Major depression (pseudodementia)