1 QUESTION You are required to produce a journal article that demonstrates your understanding of dementia. The journal article must incorporate the following sections. SECTION 1 • Explain what is meant

by the term 'dementia'. • Discuss the functions of the brain affected by dementia. •Explain the difficulties in diagnosing dementia. SECTION 2 • Discuss factors that can affect the risk of developing different types of dementia. •Explain the likely signs and symptoms of different types of dementia. •Analyse prevalence rates for different types of dementia. SECTION 3 •Explain and evaluate the medical and social models of dementia. •Evaluate the impact of dementia on the lives of the individual with dementia and others around them. ANSWER GUIDANCE For guidance about layout, structure and style of writing used for journal article you should refer to the study materials in the Academic Writing Skills' unit. You will need to use images within your journal article to support your written commentary. Remember to include the following in your assignment: - • A name for your journal article • Relevant subheadings Images that support your written commentary • Write your article in two columns All sources used within the journal article, including any images or diagrams, must be cited and referenced accordingly. You must submit a references list and bibliography with your journal article. The journal article should be a maximum of 2,000 words.