Dementia Today.net

Site updated at Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Living with Dementia

Down Syndrome

Types of dementia

There are many types of dementia. The effects of the different types of dementia are similar, but not identical, as each one tends to affect different parts of the brain.

There are over 100 diseases that can cause dementia. The most common types of dementia are described in this section.

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Out of the shadows - Living with dementia

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