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Chapter 5.Dementia

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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9781615371990.jl05

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Concept of Dementia and Clinical Approach | Epidemiology, Etiology, and Risk Factors | Genetics | General Clinical Features | Clinical Types and Pathophysiology of Dementia | Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis | Clinical Course, Prognosis, and Outcome | Treatment | Conclusion | References

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We gratefully acknowledge research grants from the Gobierno de Aragón, European Union; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental (CIBERSAM), Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain. We also wish to thank Isabel Rabanaque for her help in the development of this chapter.

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