Mood Disorder
Mental Illness
Alzheimer
Vascular impairments
100
A mood disorder when an individual is deeply unhappy, demoralized, self-derogatory, and bored.
What is Major Depression
100
a neurological disorder in which the primary sypmtoms involve the deterioration or mental functioning.
What is Dementia
100
Rare form( 10% of all cases) occuring in individuals 65 years of age and younger
What is Early-onset of Alzheimers
100
Sporatic and progress loss of intellectual functioning caused by repeated temporary obstruction of blood flow in cerebral arteries
What is Multi-infarct Dementia
200
symptoms of depression
What is it when a person does not feel well, loses stamina, has a poor appetite and is unmotivated
200
what three abilties do individuals with dementia often lose
What is the abilty to care for themselves, recognize familair surroundings, and people (including family members)
200
Occuring in individuals 65 years of age and older
What is Late-onset of Alzheimer
200
Multi-infarct dementia is more common among men with a history of what illness
What is high blood pressure
300
older adults who engage in what type of exercise, are less likely to be depressed
What is Aerobics
300
the percentage of women and men over 85 that are at risk for developing dementia
What is 23 percent of women and 17 percent of men
300
A brain messanger chemical that plays an important role in memory
What is Acetylcholine
300
a Chronic progressive disease characterized by muscle tremors, slowing of movement, and partial facial paralysis
What is Parkinson Disease
400
Men showed increase in depressive symptoms after 60 years of age, but women do not, because men go through profound role shifts in the work world
What is Retirement
400
Alzheimers is a form of what neurological disorder
What is dementia
400
The deterioration of the brain in alzheimer disease is
What is The formation of Amyloid plaques and Neurofibrillary tangles
400
what fraction of older adults say they have a basic fear of being a victim of a crime
What is 1/4
500
combinations that produce improvement in almost 4 out of 5 older adults with depression
What is Medications and Psychotherapy
500
True/False: Alzheimer disease is a reversible brain disorder that is curable
What is false
500
linked to increasing presence of plaques and tangles in the brain that could play a role in 1/3 rd of the cases in alzheimer disease.
What is Apolipoprotein E (apoE)
500
what can elder maltreatment involve in
What is neglect, psychological abuse or physical abuse
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