Dementia: Eleven symptoms indicate an illness.. As of: February 29, 2024, 10:15 p.m By: Natalie Hull-Deichsel CommentsPressSplit Forgetfulness is not the only sign of early dementia.

There are a variety of symptoms that those affected may not associate with dementia. Around 1.8 million people in Germany live with dementia, most of whom have Alzheimer's dementia. Risk factors that can promote the disease include hearing loss, high blood pressure, excessive alcohol consumption and social isolation.