Dementia (disambiguation)

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Dementia may refer to:

• Dementia, the cognitive disorder.
• Dementia, a 1990's and 2000's rock band.
• Dementia, a 1955 horror movie about a night in the life of a disturbed woman and the thoughts running inside her own backwards, scrambled head. It was later called "Daughter of Horror", and narration was added. Scenes from the movie appear in The Blob (1958) starring Steve McQueen.
• Another movie with this title made in 1999.
• An early and obscure Francis Ford Coppola effort called Dementia-13 was made in 1963. The number was added when the director discovered "Dementia" had already been taken. He shared the movie set, on location in Ireland, with Roger Corman, with the provision that he film only on days Corman was not working.
• The stage name of a female wrestler on G.L.O.W. (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) during the eighties. Her trademarks were never speaking, her pale, hollow-eyed look, unkempt hair, tattered gauze dress, and perpetually carrying a baby doll into the ring, which she was very overprotective of, actually throwing temper tantrums if it was taken away from her. The character was played by two actresses: Michelle Damon and Nancy Daly. Damon later wrestled in G.L.O.W. under a new persona, "Sugar".
• The vehicle driven by the Loonies gang in Grand Theft Auto 2.
• Dementia (aka Armed And Delirious) is a 1997 computer adventure game.
• Dementia can mean the music played by Dr. Demento or more broadly novelty and parody music.
• Dementia, one of two kingdoms in the Shivering Isles, the second expansion to The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
• Dementia, A chain of six high end pipe and tobacco shops in Southern California; the owner of the ROOR and LUX brandname in America.