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Study Determines Young-Onset Dementia is More Prevalent Than Previously Thought

The prevalence of young-onset dementia has been found to be significantly higher compared to previous reports, a…

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“Psychiatric Times” Provides Insight on Apathy’s Presentation in Dementia

The Psychiatric Times assesses how apathy develops within persons with varying types of dementia in a recently…

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CurePSP Compiles Best Practices to Managing PSP and CBS

The nonprofit organization CurePSP has published a compilation of best practices on the therapeutic management of progressive…

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Blood Test Shows Promise as FTD Diagnostic Tool, Study Finds

A single blood test may be able to distinguish persons diagnosed with FTD from individuals with primary…

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In Case You Missed It: “60 Minutes” Segment on FTD Now Available on YouTube

A 60 Minutes segment on FTD that originally aired in May 2019 is now available on the…

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Coping with the Stress of FTD

The FTD journey can be lonely and isolating. Whether you are caring for a person diagnosed or…

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Farming Therapy Program Provides Support for Persons with Dementia

Two brothers from England have created a farming therapy program as a source of support and care…

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Mom of Young Woman with FTD Writes About Need for Quality In-Home Care

A New Hampshire newspaper featured an editorial on June 5 emphasizing the importance of quality in-home caregiver…

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Neurofilament Light Potentially Useful in Identifying FTD, Study Shows

The protein neurofilament light chain (NfL), a recognized biomarker linked to neurodegeneration, may be useful in detecting…

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Geriatrician Tells “Washington Post” about FTD Caregiving Responsibilities

The Washington Post profiled a geriatrician who chronicled her journey of caring for her husband, who had…

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