The two most common forms of dementia in people under the age of 70 are Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The Alzheimer's disease patient doesn't...
Frontotemporal dementia usually emerges in the right side of the brain, where it causes dramatic changes in behavior and emotions, including disinhibition and apathy....
Frontotemporal dementia affects regions of the brain that cause aberrant changes in behavior and emotion. Loved ones face great challenges, first dealing with the puzzling...
Frontotemporal dementia has three major subtypes, which emerge in different regions of the brain. Early on in the disease process, one form affects behavior, another...
The ability to interact well with other people is generally a key factor in success in the workplace. The first signs of frontotemporal dementia often...
UCSF neuroscientists are at the forefront in diagnosing and exploring treatments for the various brain degenerative diseases of aging. Our hope is that these YouTube...
Michael Geschwind, MD, PhD, of the UCSF Memory and Aging Center, discusses Creutzfelt-Jakob disease, a rare neurodegenerative diseases that offers a window into the more...