Distinguishing the Difference Between Delirium and Dementia

by Admin | Jul 17, 2013 | Alzheimer's Care, Alzheimer's Care At Home, Alzheimer's Disease Facts & Information, Dementia Care

Although delirium and dementia share symptoms, it is very important to distinguish the differences between the two. Dementia develops gradually. Delirium on the other hand, is am acute state of confusion. It is often brought on by a metabolic event; anesthesia, for...