In comparing assessment findings in clients with vascular dementia and dementia of the alzheimer type, the factor which is unique to vascular dementia is that it involves speed of thinking and problem-solving rather than memory loss.
Vascular dementia refers to changes to memory, thinking, and behavior resulting from conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain. This is caused by different conditions that interrupt the flow of blood and oxygen supply to the brain and damage blood vessels in the brain It's early signs include slowness of thought, difficulty with planning and trouble with understanding.
Alzheimer dementia is continuous decline in thinking, behavioral and social skills that affects a person's ability to function independently.
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