Saturday, March 24, 2012

Mentally challenged patients yielding love of society

Dementia in common language known as madness, It is a serious disease in which a person may loss the global cognitive ability which is accepting from a normal aging person in the normal circumstances. There are various causes on behalf of which this type of abnormality may occur to a normal person too such as some brain injury or some brain cells damages due to disease. It can happen before the age of 65.  Study says, it is a second ranging world wide disease after cancer.
Dementia is not a single disease;instead of it is a set of symptoms in which affected areas of cognition may be memory, attention, language, and problem solving. The affected person of this disease mostly forgets all the 5 w's (what, when, why, who, where) and 1 h (how) of their daily life.Some of the most common types of dementia are: Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, front temporal dementia, semantic dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. It is possible for a patient to exhibit two or more dementing processes at the same time. Indeed, about ten per cent of people with dementia have what is known as "mixed dementia", which may be a combination of Alzheimer's disease and multi-infarct dementia.

Treatment of dementia; Cognitive and behavioral involvements may also be suitable. Creating awareness and Education or providing emotional support to the patient by doctors or psychologist is of importance as well. If a patient is feeling regular pains in some body parts may be prescribe with short course of painkillers with anti depression medicines. Persistent pain can lead to decreased ambulation, depressed mood, sleep disturbances, impaired hunger and exacerbation of cognitive impairment and pain-related interference with activity is a factor causal in the elderly. Some Educational resources (such as the Understand Pain and Dementia tutorials) and observational assessment tools are available in the market as well as in some good hospitals. So people can easily get there workouts to solve all theses emotional distress related problems at any age. Some times it takes 4 months more than that to heal the person internally.
 
Mediationsareanother ancient method to deal with theses patients. It is self enduring exercises which heals the mental distress as well as emotional drawbacks of a person. In our day to day life each person is facing such type of emotional disturbances. So we can say under the experienced supervision one can get a lot of benefits to get rid of from all theses problems.
In this way dementia is also a curable disease which should be handled with love and care by each member of the society.

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