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Which symptom is an expected cognitive change in the older adult patient?
Psychotic Symptoms
Manifestations of severe mental disorders that involve a loss of contact with reality, such as hallucinations or delusions.
Emotional Changes
Variations in an individual's emotional state or response patterns, which can be due to various factors such as stress, hormonal changes, or psychological conditions.
Beta Amyloid
A naturally occurring protein in the brain, known to play a critical role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease when it accumulates abnormally.
Alzheimer's Disease
A progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is the most common cause of dementia, characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes.
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