Report: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Introduction
Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease but rather a syndrome characterized by a deterioration in memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of cases. This report provides an in-depth analysis of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and impact on individuals and society.