... brain of a person with Alzheimer's disease deteriorates in the reverse order. During this process individuals lose their cognitive abilities and begin to revert back to childlike behavior, and continue to deteriorate over the course of the next several years. The middle stage is when most ... of the difficult behaviors begin. The average cognitive and functional levels are that of a four year old and will continue to deteriorate. This is when the ... 3 is the border stage between normal aging and early-stage Alzheimer's may be diagnosed in some individuals. Friends, family or co-worker...

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... ). Alzheimer's disease, also known as AD is mostly seen in people older than 65; however in occasions it is also seen in younger stages of life (Seyun, 2015). Symptoms could begin to show as early as in the 30s to 40s (Seyun, 2015). The average lifespan of someone with Alzheimer is from eight to twenty years from the initial diagnosis, depending ... deterioration of the ability to capture new information. Other warning signs include disorientation, constantly changes of mood; confusion about time and place; difficulty remembering familiar's name ,also speaking, swallowing and walking pro...

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... disorientation in familiar surroundings, changes in personality and judgment. Alzheimer's is a serious disease with three phases, mild, moderate, and severe. When the disease hits the moderate peak the victim will begin to forget recent events and some details of their normal personal lives, followed with trouble speaking, difficulty planning meals and dressing, along with disorientation, agitation, anxiety, suspiciousness, confusing day and ... stage the entire memory is virtually gone, the victim becomes severely isoriented and very easily confused, speech will decline to a few words,...

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