Change in sense of humour 'a sign of impending dementia'

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  • wa3zrm
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    • May 2009
    • 4436

    Change in sense of humour 'a sign of impending dementia'

    Many of the patients had developed a dark sense of humour - for example, laughing at tragic events in the news or in their personal lives. The dementia patients also tended to prefer slapstick to satirical humour, when compared with 21 healthy people of a similar age.
    Dr Clark said: "These were marked changes - completely inappropriate humour well beyond the realms of even distasteful humour. For example, one man laughed when his wife badly scalded herself."

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  • Snusdog
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    • Jun 2008
    • 6752

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    Wahahahhhahhaaaa ................hilarious article bro

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    Wait....what were we talking about
    When it's my time to go, I want to die peacefully in my sleep, like my uncle did....... Not screaming in terror like his passengers

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