Frontotemporal dementia causes striking shifts in behavior, emotion, and communication—making loved ones seem like different ...

In Why Self-Control Fails in Dementia, I explained how part of frontal lobe function is to regulate behavior. Another part of frontal lobe function is to help us plan and organize actions and ...

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A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

Dementia is a condition that affects the brain, making memory, thinking, and daily life harder. Two common types are Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). While both cause problems ...