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Frontotemporal Disorders: Information for Patients, Families, and Caregivers

$7.99
Author: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Paperback:
ISBN 10: 1523800593
ISBN 13: 978-1523800599

A low-cost print edition of a government publication available online. This booklet is designed to help people with frontotemporal disorders and their families learn more about these conditions and resources for coping. The publication provides detailed information about the three major types of frontotemporal disorders: progressive behavior/personality decline (such as Pick's disease), progressive language decline (including primary progressive aphasia), and progressive motor decline. Common symptoms, causes, and diagnosis are discussed. Information about the treatment and management of these disorders, with practical advice for both people with frontotemporal disorders and their caregivers, is provided. Sources of additional information are included.