Understanding agitation and aggression in Frontotemporal Dementia
- Angela Widdis
- 1 day ago
- 2 min read
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a group of brain disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes. This is the area of the brain responsible for personality, behavior, and language. Unlike Alzheimer’s disease, which initially impacts memory, FTD often begins with marked changes in mood and conduct.