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arivle123

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Identify the features of neurocognitive disorders, and how they differ from normal aging processes.
 
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Intolerable thoughts about harming an infant would be considered an obsession of
 
  a. doubt.
  b. need for order.
  c. impulses toward aggression.
  d. sexual imagery.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
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- normal memory and cognitive changes occur with age and do not interfere with daily functioning
- memory and cognitive changes may progress to more serious cognitive disorders such as delirium and dementia
- delirium is often a temporary and reversible condition where a person is disoriented and has trouble with attention, concentration, and memory
- dementia is a more serious cognitive disorder that includes chronic irreversible declines in memory and other cognitive processes
- the most common form of dementia is Alzheimer's disease, a progressive condition marked by cognitive deficits such as aphasia, agnosia, and deficits in executive function

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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