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    DEMENTIA============== "DEMENTIAS"

    D - Drugs: Sedatives, Bromide, Narcotics, Atropine /Dopamine decrease -


    Parkinson's
    E - Endocrine: Hypothyroid,Hypoglycemia, Hyperparathyroid
    M - Metabolic: Renal/Hepatic failure,hyponatremia
    E - Emotional
    N - Nutritional: Deficient Thiamin, Niacin, B12 / Normal Pressure
    Hydrocephalus
    T - Tumor in CNS / Trauma-subdural hematoma / Thyriod - Myxedema
    I - Infections: TB, SBE, Crypto, Herpes, AIDS,
    Syphilis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob, Mad Cow...
    A - Atherosclerosis, CVA, ALS, Arteritis/ Altzheimer's
    S - Sensory Deficit: Hearing orVision loss

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