Anxiety
Memory Loss
Substance Abuse
Paranoia
miscellaneous
100
A type of Anxiety where the person has trouble obsessions that are hard to stop or control
What is OCD
100
Behavioural Change is a common sign of
What is Dementia
100
Ageism, lack of awareness, clinician behaviour and comorbidity are ____________
What are the four barriers that do not allow proper substance abuse diagnosis
100
An irrational suspicion of the world around you
What is paranoia
100
The main umbrella term for memory loss disease is
What is Dementia
200
An exaggerated fear of an unspecified object
What is phobia
200
To employ a number of strategies for diagnosis
What is dementia diagnosis
200
Substance abuse among older adults is a alarming problem but is ignored because it is_________
What is underdiagnosed, undertreated, underestimated and unidentified
200
paranoia is based on
What is social isolation, past experiences or sense of powerlessness
200
Disease process outside the brain that none the less affects the brain
What is Delrium
300
Approximately what percent of older adults are suffering from at least on anxiety disorder
What is 10 - 15%
300
A form of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behaviour
What is Alzheimer's
300
Name two serious problems that come from substance abuse
What is an increase risk of hemorrhagic stroke, GI bleeding etc
300
The length of time required for symptoms to be present before paranoia is considered
What is a constant one week
300
A degenerative disorder of the CNS
What is Parkinson's
400
What other mental illness often coexists with anxiety
What is depression
400
There is no cure for this memory loss disease
What is Alzheimer's
400
The tendency of society to assign negative stereotypes to older adults
What is ageism
400
A breakdown in relation between thought, emotion and action
What is schizophrenia
400
Changes in memory, concentration and judgement Irritabilty and sleeping disorders are common symptoms of
What is Parkinson's
500
The improper functioning of your brain chemicals causing anxiety can be considered a ___________
What is a genetic trait
500
Alzheimer's is the ___ leading cause of death in the United states
What is the 6th
500
Why is clinical diagnosis difficult with older adults that may have substance abuse
What is a clash with physical conditions and mental conditions such as heart conditions
500
The percentage of individuals who have schizophrenia who are over the age of 65
What is 13.6%
500
To have a sudden obsessive excessiveness is a sign of what disease
What is schizophrenia
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