Michelle, a 70-year-old woman, was a very composed and gentle person. For the past eight months, she has been behaving in a very impulsive and violent manner. She has been experiencing memory problems, too. She also exhibits other symptoms of neurocognitive disorder. Michelle is most likely suffering from

A. Pick's disease.
B. autism.
C. anorexia.
D. Down's syndrome.


Answer: A

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