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Alzheimer's - Coggle Diagram
Alzheimer's
Symptoms
Anxiety
Decline in memory
Loss of brain function
Delusions
Low mood
Controllable Risk Factors
Smoking
Alcohol
Unhealthy diet (causing obesity)
High cholesterol
Less regular health checks
Treatments
Medications
AChE inhibitors
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Organization of one's life
Music & Art Therapy
Assistive Technology
Uncontrollable Risk Factors
Old age
Family history
Previous severe head injuries
Down's syndrome
Dietary Advice for Prevention
Limit alcohol consumption
Stopping smoking
Mediterranean Diet
Including at least five portions of fruit and vegetables every day
Possible Complications
Loss of speech
Death
Difficulty eating and swallowing
Hallucinations (Psychosis)
Resources
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-and-dementia/what-do-we-know-about-diet-and-prevention-alzheimers-disease
https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/brain-nerves-and-spinal-cord/alzheimers-disease/#preventing-alzheimers-disease