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Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

Tony Novissimo

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Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

Dementia due to Alzheimer's disease is a serious problem that can have many consequences. Symptoms of this type of dementia include problems with memory, mood swings, as well as other emotional and physical problems. This dementia is caused by a deterioration of brain cells because of Alzheimer's disease. While there may be no permanent cure for this type of dementia, there are many treatment options available. For example, online therapy from the specialist therapists on Mentaline.com can help with the symptoms of this type of dementia as well as increasing the odds of avoiding the dangers that come with it. Before we get to that, here are some other things you should know about this type of dementia.

Symptoms of Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

The symptoms of dementia that is caused by Alzheimer's disease are similar to those of other types of dementia, but in general they center around problems with mood swings, personality changes, and memory problems. The difficulty in recognizing them sometimes is because of other complications brought on by Alzheimer's disease. Once the symptoms of dementia begin to appear, it is important to start treatment so that the dangers associated with this type of dementia can be minimized.

Dangers of Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

The primary risks that come with this type of dementia are those that center around a person harming themselves when not supervised. Without proper treatment, the chance of something serious happening because of the dementia increase. This is why getting treatment for dementia due to Alzheimer's disease is important.

Treatment for Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

While there is no cure for Alzheimer's disease, treatment for this type of dementia should center around therapy, counseling, and practical information about how to deal with the symptoms as they appear. Online therapy here at Mentaline.com can also help the families of those suffering from Alzheimer's disease. With counseling by highly skilled therapists, who specialize in treating dementia of all types, emotional support is available as well. Other treatment options may be necessary, but therapy and counseling can help deal with the symptoms of dementia due to Alzheimer's disease while also minimizing the risks that come with it.

Definition of Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

Dementia due to Alzheimer's disease is caused by the destruction of brain cells, which causes memory loss as well as a loss of other cognitive abilities. Symptoms include irritability, mood changes, memory problems, as well as other physical and psychological signs. Therapy and counseling are recommended to help deal with the symptoms and dangers that come with Alzheimer's disease.

Symptoms of / Reasons for Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease

  • Short term memory loss
  • Problems performing familiar tasks
  • Language troubles
  • Disorientation of time and place
  • Poor judgment
  • Mood swings
  • Personality changes

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Camilla Poncia
Camilla Poncia

Camilla Poncia

Finmere | Age: 36
Coach , Psychologist
About me

I am a Chartered Counselling Psychologist. Experienced in working with children, adolescents and adults from all backgrounds and cultures.

Specialties
  • - Mood Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep problems
    • Hopelessness
    • Low self-esteem
    • Bad eating habits
    • Fatigue

    » Definition Mood disorders are mental illnesses that center around chemical imbalances in the brain that cause emotional problems with depression, mania, or a combination of both. Symptoms of mood disorders include feelings of hopelessness, sleep troubles and other problems. Treatment with psychotherapy is helpful for dealing with a variety of mood disorders.
  • - Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep disturbances
    • Muscle tension
    • Headaches
    • Stomach trouble
    • Fatigue
    • Nervousness
    • Anxiety
    • Overeating
    • Loss of energy and enthusiasm
    • Mood changes

    » Definition Stress is an emotional strain on the mind that is caused by both physical and emotional problems in life. While everyone deals with stress in slightly different ways, treatment with psychotherapy is recommended.
  • - Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Rapid changes in mental states
    • Poor short term memory
    • Disorganized thinking
    • Mental problems - language, memory, perception
    • Inability to recognize language
    • Learning difficulties
    • Memory and recall problems
    • Trouble with critical thinking
    • Reliance on notes and calendars

    » Definition Cognitive disorders cause a significant impairment of cognition, memory or both, either for short or long periods of time depending on the exact type of cognitive disorder. Symptoms will vary, but they will center around cognitive and memory impairments and everything associated with them. Therapy and counseling are recommended for the treatment of cognitive disorders.
  • - Anxiety Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Panic attacks
    • Detached feelings
    • Feelings that the world is unreal
    • Trembling or twitching

    » Definition Anxiety disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's anxiety levels, leaving them unable to function in society. Psychotherapy is very useful in treatment for anxiety disorders.
  • - Anger Management
    • » Symptoms
    • An excess of anger that can lash out at any time
    • Often not understanding why you are angry about something
    • Being unable to focus your anger to appropriate parties

    » Definition Anger management is the process of controlling one’s anger through therapeutic techniques and exercises.
  • - Relationship Problems
    • » Symptoms
    • Avoiding intimacy
    • Lack of communication
    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Constant arguing
    • Inability to resolve conflicts
    • Fights that last for days, weeks or months

    » Definition Relationship problems are situations and difficulties that have a negative effect on the short and long term success of an intimate relationship. Both therapy and coaching are recommended to help with learning how to better deal with all sorts of relationship problems.
Prices
Telephone Session
(45 min.)		 50 GBP
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Tony Novissimo
Tony Novissimo

Tony Novissimo

Richmond | Age: 71
Psychotherapist
About me

My name is Tony Novissimo and I am a qualified psychotherapist and a full , accredited member of the BACP. I have been a practicing counsellor in the South West London area for the past eight years.

Specialties
  • - Personality Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Feelings of emptiness
    • Avoidance of personal responsibility
    • Constantly blaming failure on others
    • Lack of guilt or remorse
    • Fights, lies, and steals often
    • Self-injury
    • Anti-social behavior
    • Self-centeredness

    » Definition Personality disorders cause chronic, negative behavior patterns that can result in serious problems with relationships and work. Psychotherapy is recommended for treatment of personality disorders.
  • - Anxiety Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Panic attacks
    • Detached feelings
    • Feelings that the world is unreal
    • Trembling or twitching

    » Definition Anxiety disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's anxiety levels, leaving them unable to function in society. Psychotherapy is very useful in treatment for anxiety disorders.
  • - Binge Eating Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Lack of self-control when it comes to food
    • Inability to stop eating large amounts of food
    • Avoidance of healthy food
    • Embarrassment about either weight or food eating habits

    » Definition Binge eating disorder refers to a person that is unable to control the amount of food they consume in a single setting, often eating due to emotions rather than because they are hungry. It is usually caused by a combination of genetics and emotional problems. While nothing can be done about the genetics side of the problem, a combination of counseling and therapy has been shown to be very successful in helping people get their binge eating under control.
  • - Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Rapid changes in mental states
    • Poor short term memory
    • Disorganized thinking
    • Mental problems - language, memory, perception
    • Inability to recognize language
    • Learning difficulties
    • Memory and recall problems
    • Trouble with critical thinking
    • Reliance on notes and calendars

    » Definition Cognitive disorders cause a significant impairment of cognition, memory or both, either for short or long periods of time depending on the exact type of cognitive disorder. Symptoms will vary, but they will center around cognitive and memory impairments and everything associated with them. Therapy and counseling are recommended for the treatment of cognitive disorders.
  • - Mood Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep problems
    • Hopelessness
    • Low self-esteem
    • Bad eating habits
    • Fatigue

    » Definition Mood disorders are mental illnesses that center around chemical imbalances in the brain that cause emotional problems with depression, mania, or a combination of both. Symptoms of mood disorders include feelings of hopelessness, sleep troubles and other problems. Treatment with psychotherapy is helpful for dealing with a variety of mood disorders.
  • - Depression
    • » Symptoms
    • Concentration problems
    • Bad judgment or trouble making decisions
    • Fatigue and a general decrease of energy
    • Feelings of guilt and/or worthlessness
    • Extreme pessimism
    • Insomnia
    • Excessive sleeping
    • Irritability
    • Loss of interest in sex
    • Loss of interest in life
    • Eating problems
    • Physical pains
    • Suicidal thoughts
    • Suicide attempts

    » Definition Depression is defined as a mental state that causes extreme sadness, pessimism, and a loss of interest in life. Symptoms of depression include sleep problems, uncontrollable crying, loss of interest in life, as well as other physical and mental signs. Counseling and therapy are two recommended ways to get help with depression. While depression is a normal human state of mind, when it lasts for a long time or is very intense, it may be a sign of bigger problems.
Prices
Counselling
(60 min.)		 50 GBP
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Dennis McCarthy
Dennis McCarthy

Dennis McCarthy

Southall
Counsellor/Therapist
About me

Let me help you get to where you need to be. Only you will know what hurts, what worries, what scares and what you truly need.

Specialties
  • - Abuse
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Post traumatic stress disorder
    • A severe reaction to being chastised or scolded
    • Dissociation
    • One person completely controlling another
    • Unexplained marks or bruises on the body
    • Repeated injuries that cannot be explained
    • Limping, broken bones, or bruising

    » Definition Abuse is the mistreatment or harm (physical or mental) done to another person over a period of time. Therapy can help a person learn to deal with all the issues that come with long term abuse.
  • - Work Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Calling in sick to work
    • Dreading going to work every day
    • Verbal lashing out at co-workers or bosses
    • Insomnia 
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Substance abuse
    • Burnout or breakdown

    » Definition Work stress is an intense emotional strain caused primarily by matter with a person's job. Because having a career - or even just a job - is so important, learning to deal with work stress is important so that it does not interfere with a person's ability to do their job.
  • - Chronic Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Tense muscles
    • Depression
    • Heart attack
    • Headaches
    • Migraines
    • Insomnia
    • Panic attacks
    • Anxiety

    » Definition Chronic stress is defined as having problems with stress for long periods of time causing a person to not be able to relax. Psychotherapy is helpful for dealing with all the symptoms of chronic stress.
  • - Depression
    • » Symptoms
    • Concentration problems
    • Bad judgment or trouble making decisions
    • Fatigue and a general decrease of energy
    • Feelings of guilt and/or worthlessness
    • Extreme pessimism
    • Insomnia
    • Excessive sleeping
    • Irritability
    • Loss of interest in sex
    • Loss of interest in life
    • Eating problems
    • Physical pains
    • Suicidal thoughts
    • Suicide attempts

    » Definition Depression is defined as a mental state that causes extreme sadness, pessimism, and a loss of interest in life. Symptoms of depression include sleep problems, uncontrollable crying, loss of interest in life, as well as other physical and mental signs. Counseling and therapy are two recommended ways to get help with depression. While depression is a normal human state of mind, when it lasts for a long time or is very intense, it may be a sign of bigger problems.
  • - Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Rapid changes in mental states
    • Poor short term memory
    • Disorganized thinking
    • Mental problems - language, memory, perception
    • Inability to recognize language
    • Learning difficulties
    • Memory and recall problems
    • Trouble with critical thinking
    • Reliance on notes and calendars

    » Definition Cognitive disorders cause a significant impairment of cognition, memory or both, either for short or long periods of time depending on the exact type of cognitive disorder. Symptoms will vary, but they will center around cognitive and memory impairments and everything associated with them. Therapy and counseling are recommended for the treatment of cognitive disorders.
  • - Mood Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep problems
    • Hopelessness
    • Low self-esteem
    • Bad eating habits
    • Fatigue

    » Definition Mood disorders are mental illnesses that center around chemical imbalances in the brain that cause emotional problems with depression, mania, or a combination of both. Symptoms of mood disorders include feelings of hopelessness, sleep troubles and other problems. Treatment with psychotherapy is helpful for dealing with a variety of mood disorders.
Prices
30 minute introductory session
(30 min.)		 20 GBP
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Henck Van Bilsen
Henck Van Bilsen

Henck Van Bilsen

Hertford
Psychologist
About me

Depression, Anxiety, Addictions, Personality Problems or Eating Disorders, I can teach YOU to become your own best therapist.
Face2face session in the UK and Portugal.
Telephone/video conference sessions worldwide.

Specialties
  • - Addiction and Substance Abuse
    • » Symptoms
    • Changes in behavior
    • Financial problems
    • Destructive, anti-social behavior
    • Apathy

    » Definition Addiction and substance abuse are related, but addiction refers to any pattern of behavior that becomes habitual and results in negative effects - either physical or social - while substance abuse deals with an addiction to a substance that changes or alters the chemistry of the body.
  • - Anxiety
    • » Symptoms
    • Nervousness
    • Feeling anxious
    • Worry

    » Definition Anxiety is a normal human emotion that allows people to deal with stressful situations. It could also be described as nervousness. For some people, existing mental problems can make anxiety levels extreme and difficult to deal with. In any case, psychotherapy is recommended for help with anxiety.
  • - Panic Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Sudden fear
    • Sudden nervousness,
    • Sweating
    • Racing heart
    • Dizziness
    • Fainting
    • Chills

    » Definition A panic disorder is an anxiety disorder that results in a severe panic attack that can have both emotional and physical symptoms. Treatment for panic disorders is possible with psychotherapy and counseling.
  • - Relationship Counselling
    • » Symptoms
    • Better relationship
    • Guided communication
    • Neutral person to mediate

    » Definition Relationship counseling is used to help a couple learn to deal with many relationship problems that may arise during a long term relationship. While the reasons couples decide to get relationship counseling may differ, when taken seriously, it can help everyone involved.
  • - Borderline Personality Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Feelings of emptiness
    • Boredom
    • Inappropriate anger
    • Impulsiveness with money
    • Substance abuse
    • Hatred of being alone
    • Repeated self-injury

    » Definition Borderline personality disorder causes a person to act compulsively and have difficulties with relationships and maintaining a stable mood. Psychotherapy is recommended for treatment of borderline personality disorder.
  • - Family Counselling
    • » Symptoms
    • Better communication
    • Less fighting
    • Stronger family relationships

    » Definition Family counselling is a type of therapy that can help families with any of the issues they may be facing. Different families may have different needs when it comes to family counselling, but there are many tips and techniques that can help families get along better.
Prices
Session (30)
(30 min.)		 90 GBP
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Diane Lillis
Diane Lillis

Diane Lillis

Solihull / Birmingham West Midlands
Counsellor/Therapist
About me

Many of the people I have seen for counselling have talked about how difficult it was to pick up the phone and make contact. They have also said how much easier it was than they expected. Contact me now and see for yourself. Diane

Specialties
  • - Abuse
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Post traumatic stress disorder
    • A severe reaction to being chastised or scolded
    • Dissociation
    • One person completely controlling another
    • Unexplained marks or bruises on the body
    • Repeated injuries that cannot be explained
    • Limping, broken bones, or bruising

    » Definition Abuse is the mistreatment or harm (physical or mental) done to another person over a period of time. Therapy can help a person learn to deal with all the issues that come with long term abuse.
  • - Learning Disabilities
    • » Symptoms
    • Trouble reading
    • Trouble spelling
    • Trouble reasoning
    • Trouble writing

    » Definition A learning disability is a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to learn new things and advance in life. It may appear as a difficulty with reading, writing, spelling, memory, or other intellectual problems. Treatment for learning disabilities is available and will vary depending on the particular type of learning disability exhibited.
  • - Work Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Calling in sick to work
    • Dreading going to work every day
    • Verbal lashing out at co-workers or bosses
    • Insomnia 
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Substance abuse
    • Burnout or breakdown

    » Definition Work stress is an intense emotional strain caused primarily by matter with a person's job. Because having a career - or even just a job - is so important, learning to deal with work stress is important so that it does not interfere with a person's ability to do their job.
  • - Responsibility
    • » Symptoms
    • Trustworthiness
    • Responsibility for self
    • Responsibility for others

    » Definition Responsibility is learning to be accountable and answerable for actions taken and decisions made in life. This is an important skill that parents must pass on to their children. Coaching and therapy are both useful for helping parents learn how to teach responsibility.
  • - Reading Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Slow reading
    • Poor reading comprehension
    • Missing words when reading
    • Reversal of words when reading
    • Limited vocabulary
    • Trouble in social settings
    • Trouble with interpersonal relationships

    » Definition A reading disorder is one that impairs a person's reading accuracy, speed, or comprehension. Symptoms include difficulty reading and falling behind academically. Treatment for a reading disorder is possible with therapy and counseling.
  • - Work / Life Balance
    • » Symptoms
    • Too much work
    • Too much partying
    • Stress
    • Exhaustion
    • Interpersonal problems

    » Definition Achieving a proper balance between work and life is an important method to achieve happiness. Life coaching can help a person learn techniques and principles that will help with balancing life and work.
Prices
First session 8 GBP
Normal price (30 min.) 15 GBP
You save 8 GBP
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(30 min.) 8 GBP
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