Dementia is not just a condition that leads to forgetfulness. The disease also has an impact on the behavior and psyche of those affected.
It is important for both those affected and their relatives to know them in order to be able to deal with them better. In particular, the behavioral problems of dementia patients such as severe mood swings and aggression as well as psychological signs, such as anxiety and delusions, represent an increasing challenge for the whole family in everyday life. This article contains only general information on the respective health topic and is therefore not intended for self-diagnosis.