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dementia often misperceived inherent facet aging fact progressive neurodegenerative condition carries significant stigma due associated psychological behavioral manifestations leading neglect abuse within households studies reveal alarming 90 treatment gap dementia india largely due limited knowledge symptom recognition accessing services thus enhancing dementia literacy becomes crucial early diagnosis proper management study aims assess dementia literacy familiarity term dementia north indian tertiary healthcare setting crosssectional study used case vignette method among patients attendants psychiatry outpatient setting tertiary care hospital validated hinditranslated case vignette depicting dementia patient employed study gathered sociodemographic data case vignette three related questions participants read vignette provided answers analysis included 200 responses collected 1 month respondents predominantly associated cases condition memory issues mental illness psychosocial factors suggested social support nurturing family environment communal living consulting doctor protagonist familiarity dementia mere 24 dementia literacy awareness dementia notably low sample urgent efforts required enhance dementia awareness facilitate timely prevention early detection effective management