Scientific articles
Dementia
Dementia is an umbrella term for diseases in which memory, the ability to think, and later also language and the entire personality are lost.
Dementia
Cognitive function is an intellectual process by which we become aware of, perceive, or comprehend ideas. It involves all aspects of perception, thinking, reasoning, and remembering. Infanthood and early childhood are the periods in life where most individuals are able to absorb and use new information the best. The capacity to learn normally slows down with age, but the overall cognitive function should not decline on a large scale in healthy individuals.