Describe the classes of neurocognitive disorder based on etiology and explain why they are difficult to classify.
What will be an ideal response?
Sample Answer: The classes of neurocognitive disorder include Alzheimer's disease, vascular injury, frontotemporal degeneration, traumatic brain injury, Lewy body disease, Parkinson's disease, HIV infection, substance use, Huntington's disease, prion disease, and another medical condition. The challenge faced when trying to classify by etiology is that neurocognitive disorder can have hundreds of causes.
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