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dmcintosh

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Dr. Berkins told her gerontology students that there are three major neurocognitive disorder categories listed in the DSM-5 . These include major neurocognitive disorder, delirium, and ____.
 
  a. mild neurocognitive disorder
  b. dementia
 c. brain pathology
 d. learning disabilities

Question 2

Which statement about dementia is accurate?
 
  a. Which statement about dementia is accurate?
 b. Dementia never involves hallucinations or delusions.
  c. The prevalence of dementia decreases after age 65.
  d. Dementia is associated with a wide range of disorders.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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