The hypothalamus responds to various temperature receptors located throughout the body and makes physiological adjustments to maintain a constant core temperature. For example, on a hot day, temperature receptors located in the skin send signals to the hypothalamus to cool the body by increasing the sweat rate.
The ADA does not contain a list of medical conditions that constitute disabilities. Instead, the ADA has a general definition of disability that each person must meet (EEOC Regulations. . ., 2011). Therefore, some people with Alzheimerâs disease will have a disability under the ADA and some will not.
Conclusions:Most cases of cognitive impairment in schizophrenia could not be attributed to Alzheimerâs disease. An association of mild Alzheimer-type pathology with definite cognitive impairment was unique to schizophrenia. Enhanced sensitivity to the effects of aging on the brain may be a manifestation of diminished cognitive reserve in schizophrenia. We have redesigned the delivery of The American Journal of Psychiatry CME.