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Explore products for seniors articlesIf your loved one is suddenly displaying signs of confusion or having emotional outbursts, you may be worried that they have dementia, a permanent and progressive condition of the brain that results in memory impairments. However, it’s possible they are showing signs of delirium, a temporary, abnormal mental state that causes confusion.
Delirium and dementia symptoms can be similar and are often mistaken for each other, so it’s important to learn about delirium, dementia, and how you can distinguish between the two.
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