The Term Dementia Refers to

question 101

Multiple Choice

The term dementia refers to

• A) loss of neurons in the cells surrounding the third ventricle.
• B) deterioration of intellectual abilities caused by an organic brain disorder.
• C) altered cognitive function associated with schizophrenia.
• D) demyelinization by autoimmune responses.
• E) impaired cell functioning caused by viral toxins.

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviours, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systemic process.

Sleep Therapy

Treatment strategies designed to address and improve sleep disorders or disturbances through various techniques and interventions.

Stimulus Control

A behavior modification technique involving altering the environment to change behaviors by associating certain stimuli with specific behaviors.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent sadness, lack of interest in activities, and can cause a variety of emotional and physical problems.