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I saw a term pre-senile dementia. what is that?

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Definitions: Pre-senile dementia -- is an early onset dementia (usually before the age of 65).

Answered 1/29/2013

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Dr. Alan Steinberg answered

Specializes in Psychiatry - Geriatric

Old term: Not used that often anymore; used to refer to a person who developed dementia before 65, then felt to be the only form of alzheimer;s disease....

Answered 12/11/2015

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