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Compare and Contrast the Difference Between Prevalence and Incident

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Compare and contrast the difference between prevalence and incident. Why is it important to know both?


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Alzheimer Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and personality changes.

Habituation

Habituation is the process by which there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being exposed to it repeatedly over time, indicating a form of learning or adaptation.

Sensitization

The process by which a response to a stimulus becomes amplified over time, leading to an increased reaction to a repeated or similar stimulus.

Mania

Disordered mental state of extreme excitement.

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