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What Percentage of People Past Age 85 Are Afflicted with Losses

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What percentage of people past age 85 are afflicted with losses in cognitive functioning severe enough to interfere with daily life?


Definitions:

Delusional System

A set of persistent false beliefs held despite evidence to the contrary, often occurring as part of psychiatric disorders.

Social Norms

Informal understandings that govern the behavior of members of a society, shaping expectations and regulations of conduct.

Windigo Psychosis

A culture-specific disorder found among indigenous peoples of North America characterized by intense cravings for human flesh and fear of becoming a cannibal.

Self-awareness

An understanding of one's personal identity, emotional states, motivations, and aspirations.

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