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Dementia describes a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities severely enough to interfere with your daily life. Though dementia generally involves memory loss, memory loss has different causes. Having memory loss alone doesn’t mean you have dementia.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of a progressive dementia in older adults, but there are a number of causes of dementia. Dementia symptoms vary depending on the cause, but common signs and symptoms include various cognitive decline and psychological changes.