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Is dimentia caused by stress or anxiety reversible?
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Dementia represents an organic neurological problem that causes progressive cognitive deterioration. Stress and anxiety can make it "hard to think clearly", but is representative of emotional issues which should be handled by a psychologist or psychiatrist.
Answered 5/23/2023
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