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ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT Chronic Traumatic …
www.cdc.govChronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) This handout provides a brief summary of what researchers currently know and don’t know about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Research on CTE is growing, and more studies are needed to help answer many remaining questions. CDC will update this handout as more information on CTE becomes available.
DSM-5 and Neurocognitive Disorders
jaapl.orgmatic brain injuries) has been linked to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neuropatho-logical finding associated with a dementing condi-tion long known in boxers (dementia pugilistica) and now thought to have affected some professional athletes.4 Changes Introduced by DSM-5 The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Understanding and Caring for the Person with Dementia
www.piedmont.org• Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) – Associated with repeated head trauma, often due to athletic injuries, this type of de - mentia has only recently been identified as a distinct disease. Symptoms can include depression, memory loss, and aggression. • Alcohol related dementia – Long term, excessive use of alcohol can affect the