What is pseudodementia?
Pseudodementia is the combination of various cognitive deficits found in psychiatric disorders, especially depression; it is without the neurodegenerative component to dementia.
How do members experience pseudodementia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pseudodementia*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pseudodementia*
Who has pseudodementia on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 2 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 2 | |
50s | 2 | |
60s | 4 | |
70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 2 | |
Female | 9 |