Symptoms of dementia are different in different patients as they depend on the cause and affected area of the patient’s 
brain. The earliest and most noticeable symptom is memory loss usually. Some other key symptoms of dementia are as follow:
- Not be able to recognize familiar places and people
- To have difficulty in finding the right words to name objects or express thoughts
- To perform simple calculations with great difficulty
- Having difficulty in planning and carrying out tasks like following a recipe, writing a letter and balancing a check book.
- Not be able to control moods or behavior. Depression, aggression or agitation may occur.
- Not taking interest in personal care like bathing or grooming.
Some key symptoms for types of dementia cause:
- Highly detailed visual hallucinations is often found in patients who have dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Personality changes or unusual behavior may be the first symptoms of frontotemporal dementia. Usually people with this condition do not express nay caring for others or they may also make sexually explicit comments, expose themselves or say rude things.
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