DESCRIBE A RANGE OF COURSE OF DEMENTIA SYNDROME. The number of different types of dementia is; Benson’s syndrome (also called Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA)) Alzheimer’s disease Primary Progressive Aphasia (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Lewy body Disease (Also known as Dementia with Lewy bodies) Picks disease (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Binswangers Disease. ( A type of vascular dementia) Niemann-Pick disease type C Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease HIV Brain related impairment
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Task a 103 1. Explain how individuals with dementia may communicate through their behaviour. Dementia sufferers communicate in many different ways. They may not be able to speak but they can communicate non-verbally with positive or negative behaviour. They can also communicate using body language and through posture. One service user who was blind was hard to settle‚ because he couldn’t see it was hard to communicate‚ he was unable to express himself verbally and he was very anxious and
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A patient cannot be effectively treated if their diagnosis is incorrect. Sensory Processing Disorder is one of the top misdiagnosed mental disorders in children. The main contributor to the increasing misdiagnosis of SDP is classification system of mental illness used by medical providers (NCBI‚ 2009). There are more than 200 forms of mental illness (Triad Mental Health‚ 2015). Medical professionals use many criteria within a detailed system to evaluate and diagnose these disorders as well as categorize
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[pic] Retail Loss Prevention: Doing more with Analytics February 2009 DRAFT Abstract T he retail industry is in the middle of an unprecedented economic crisis. All retailers are trying to figure out how to cut costs‚ retain customers‚ conserve cash and more importantly stay in business. Recently‚ the National Retail Federation (NRF) polled readers of its SmartBrief asking them what was on top of their mind. Loss Prevention (LP) came in second only to the overall economy! It is no surprise
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Psychosis : A Loss With Reality INTRODUCTION Symptoms – Prodromal Phase Psychiatric Disorders I. Psychotic Depression II. Postpartum Psychosis Psychoactive Drugs – Substance Induced Psychosis I. MDPV – Bath Salts INTRODUCTION « Every normal person‚ in fact‚ is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part of other and to a greater or lesser extent » (Sigmund Freud). « Psychosis – a severe mental disorder in which thought
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in the present‚ rather then just thinking of what happened after you died. Humanism transformed individual’s role in society by encouraging education in humanity‚ a well rounded individual‚ personal virtue and enhancing art. The roles of individuals were exceedingly swayed by the advancements in education. Individuals were encouraged to learn poetry‚ history and politics. That these should not be only learned for their own sake‚ but also to improve oneself. That to only do the necessary to go
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How Literature Impacts Society Literature has been crucial to communities since language was tailored and used by people as a form of communication. Literature takes the reader out of their world and brings them into the author’s world. It makes people think outside their normal box if you will. Literature can bring people of different backgrounds‚ cultures‚ and ways life together. When people relate through a piece of literature‚ it really makes you think that you’re not alone and that someone
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AMP1 – Ultrasonic range finder Introduction The aim for this assignment is to write a program for the ultrasonic range finder. It is similar to the sonar system‚ which emit a time-limited ultrasonic wave and receive the echo of the signal. The delay between transmission and reception of the Signal can be used as a measure for the distance at which the object is found. The process shows below. Overview The microcontroller program needs to implement a ultrasonic range finder. First switch
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Poverty and the Impact It Has On Children There are currently 3.6 million children living in poverty in the UK. That’s almost a third of all children. 1.6 million of these children live in severe poverty. In the UK 58% of children living in poverty are in a family where someone works. What is child poverty? A family with two adults and two children needs to have £349 each week in order to be above the poverty line. It is a child who does not have access to reasonable level of clothing‚ nutrition
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transmit sensory information’s‚ in the form of electrochemical impulses‚ to the brain. Different forms of energy stimulate the sensory receptors – the nerve endings and cells that detect sensory information. The sensory receptors then initiate neural impulses. Sensation occurs when the neural impulses arrive at the cerebral cortex. Neural impulses that begin in the optic nerve are sent to the visual areas of the cerebral cortex‚ and we see objects. Each person’s unique perception results from how the
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