AIDS dementia complex

January 2007     View PDF     En español

Possible symptoms of early stage ADC

• Difficulty concentrating.
• Difficulty remembering phone numbers or appointments.
• Slowed thinking.
• Longer time needed to complete complicated tasks.
• Reliance on list keeping to help track daily activities.
• Mental status tests and other mental capabilities may be normal.
• Irritability.
• Unsteady gait (walk) or difficulty keeping balance.
• Poor hand coordination and change in writing.
• Depression.