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Frontotemporal Dementia: A Brain Disease That Challenges Definitions of Mental Illness

24/08/2017 · by · in neuropsychiatry · Leave a comment

August 22, 2017 | Dementia, Geriatric Psychiatry, NeuropsychiatryBy Barbara Schildkrout, TABLE. Diagnostic approaches to bvFTD for psychiatristsEvery practicing psychiatrist has seen a patient whose presentation resembles Chad’s. Chad consulted me almost 2 decades ago, but I remember him well. It was a few months before his 60th birthday. He was “facing mortality” and thought he […]