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its has many stages starting from primary to tertiary
at the tertiary stage it may affect the brain an spinal cord and may cause above mention condition.
No, dementia is due to degenerative changes as you grow old, where as organic psychotic disorder are psychiatric disorder which can occur at any age.
Dementia is a separate problem from psychosis, even though the symptoms can be similar. Senile dementia is caused by the deterioration of the brain due to aging, and anti-psychotic drugs are of no use in that situation. It would be a serious mistake to use them for dementia, since all anti-psychotic drugs carry a risk of severe side effects.
Untreated bipolar disorder continues to grow worse. The mood swings come faster and faster. They also get worse and worse. The psychotic symptoms become more likely to occur. Eventually, the person will develop a dementia that is similar to Alzheimer's.
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Patients suffering from dementia and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia frequently experience hallucinations
Hallucinations can be present in psychotic disorders (schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder, etc. ), bipolar disorder, major depression with psychotic features, delirium, or dementia.
A sudden change in personality and behavior in a dementia patient is called frontal lobe dementia. Frontal lobe dementia is a group of disorders that are caused by cell degeneration.
There are many mental illnesses where you may hallucinate. They include schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, shared psychotic disorder, brief psychotic disorder, substance-induced psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression with psychotic features, delirium, and dementia. However, when someone talks about a mental illness in which you "hear things" or "see things" it will usually be schizophrenia.
Dementia is a lostn of brain funtion rhat occurs with certain diseases. it affects memory,thinkinig,language,judgement,and behavior.
If untreated, the disorder can lead to dementia and progressive brain cell death, leading to coma and death over a period of months to years.
Dementia can be recognized by symptoms such as changes in personality or behavior, memory loss, speech, and thinking skills. There is a difference between forgetting where you parked and forgetting where you live, for example. If an elderly loved one displays a persistent pattern of increased irritability or some form of bizarre behavior, like cracking jokes at a funeral, then the person probably has dementia and should be tested for it.
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