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What Structural Changes to the Brain Are Associated with a Post-Mortem

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What structural changes to the brain are associated with a post-mortem diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease?


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A framework used in mental health assessments to understand how a patient's cultural background influences their experience and expression of symptoms.

Dementia Praecox

An outdated term once used to describe what is now known as schizophrenia, characterized by early onset of symptoms.

Emil Kraepelin

A German psychiatrist known for his influential work in the classification of mental disorders.

Idiom of Distress

Culturally specific expressions of suffering often understood within a particular community or social group.

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