Dementia Aware: what you need to know about the 5 most common types of dementia Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a progressive neurodegenerative disease causing deterioration in all areas of mental ability and function, accompanied by changes in behaviours and personality. Whilst dementia mainly affects older people,
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a-RIc-5OY0[/embedyt] There is a new form of addiction that is affecting children and teenagers in droves. It is considered more addictive and challenging than alcohol and cigarette smoking. It is called gaming disorder. Whilst this addiction is not yet identified as a mental disorder in the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and
TRACEY DISCUSSES THE EFFECTS OF BULLYING WITH OUR YOUTH, THE RISE OF DEPRESSION & THE EFFECTS SOCIAL MEDIA IS HAVING ON OUR CHILDREN. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tracey-maxfield-expert-in-the-field-of-child-bullying/id1474175704?i=1000473891520 [advanced_iframe src=”https://www.buzzsprout.com/234814/3651730?fbclid=IwAR0VTIbc-qmmVhlXZTWdYRgog6lIbY32c0Raw8G-703mhtPFe875T5nJKpE” width=”100%” height=”600″]
Reprinted with kind permission “Sundowning” is an area I feel is a distorted viewpoint and yet another “label” for cognitively aware people to use, when they misunderstand and misrepresent people living with dementia. Personally, my belief is there is no such thing as “sundowning”. That it is yet another term
