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Psychiatry Dementia Due to Metabolic Causes f576aaf8

Not a feature of dementia is -

A
Loss of sensorium
B
Wearing of dirty clothes
C
Forgetfulness
D
Loss of neurons in brain matter
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' loss of sensorium Loss of sensorium is a typical feature of Delirium. It is not seen in dementia.Dementia has following features -Generalized loss of neurons is seen in brain matter.Impairment of intellectual functions, impairment of memory* (predominantly of recent memory)Deterioration of personalityImpairment of Judgement & impulse controlImpairment of abstract thinkingImpairment of all functions occuring globally.

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