Neurocognitive disorders:
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Description comes directly from the textbook.
These disorders are diagnosed when one’s decline in cognitive functioning is significantly different from the past and is usually the result of a medical condition (e.g., Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s disease), the use of a substance/medication, or traumatic brain injury, among other phenomena. Examples of neurocognitive disorders (NCD) include delirium, and several types of major and mild
NCDs such as frontotemporal NCD, NCD due to Parkinson’s disease, NCD due to HIV infection, NCD due to Alzheimer’s disease, substance or medicationinduced NCD, and vascular NCD, among others.
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