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The early signs of frontotemporal dementia

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...
Science Daily

Reasons for misdiagnosis of frontotemporal dementia

Frontotemporal dementia is one of the most common forms of dementia in people aged under 65. Unlike Alzheimer's, which is characterised by memory problems, frontotemporal dementia involves ...
Los Angeles Times

The Hard Reality of Frontotemporal Dementia: Beyond the Research Hype

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) primarily impacts personality, behavior, and language, unlike Alzheimer’s, which starts with memory. The main clinical subtypes are behavioral variant (bvFTD) and primary ...
Women's Health

This Form Of Dementia Occurs In Midlife—And Is Often Mistaken For Depression. Now, Experts Have Answers

Contrary to popular belief, there are many different kinds of dementia, each with its own unique symptom list. One of the most common forms of dementia that surfaces in midlife is called ...
The Conversation

Loss of empathy is a key problem in people with frontotemporal dementia – our research shows what’s happening in the brain

Alexander F Santillo is primarily funded by the Swedish federal government, The Åke Wiberg Foundation, The Schörling Foundation and The Bundy Academy. Olof Lindberg receives funding from the Schörling ...