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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…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
Coping with the Stress of FTD
The FTD journey can be lonely and isolating. Whether you are caring for a person diagnosed or…
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…
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…
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…