Tag: neuropsychiatric symptoms

December 28, 2025 / Mohammed looti

BORNA DISEASE

Introduction to Borna Disease (BD) Borna disease (BD) represents a critical infectious neurological disorder rooted in the presence of the Borna disease virus (BDV). This affliction is principally characterized by profound behavioral alterations and a spectrum of other debilitating neuropsychiatric symptoms, manifesting acutely or chronically depending on the host species and the stage of infection. […]

October 13, 2025 / Mohammed looti

DEMENTIA RATING SCALE

DEMENTIA RATING SCALES: Assessment of Cognitive and Functional Decline The Core Definition and Purpose Dementia Rating Scales (DRS) are specialized, standardized psychometric instruments designed to objectively measure the degree and nature of cognitive decline and functional impairment associated with various forms of dementia. These scales provide a quantitative method for assessing deficits across multiple cognitive […]