Current evidence suggests that neurocognitive testing has limited practical benefit in
distinguishing behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) and Alzheimer's …

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the second leading cognitive
disorder caused by neurodegeneration in patients under 65 years of age. Characterized by …

Patients with frontotemporal dementia have pervasive changes in emotion recognition and
social cognition, yet the neural changes underlying these emotion processing deficits …

The second edition of this comprehensive textbook for students of Neuropsychology gives a
thorough overview of the complex relationship between brain and behaviour. With an …

Background: New onset of mood and behavioral changes in middle-aged patients are
frequently the first manifestations of an unrecognized neurocognitive disorder. Impairment of …

Behavioral disturbances and lack of empathy are distinctive clinical features of behavioral
variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) in comparison to Alzheimer disease (AD). The aim …

Apathy can be described as a loss of goal-directed purposeful behavior and is common in a
variety of neurological and psychiatric disorders. Although previous studies investigated …

El creciente interés en los mecanismos que determinan el funcionamiento social de los
seres humanos ha emergido como un desafío a la hora de obtener un concepto adecuado …

The importance of assessing social cognition to characterize dementia syndromes is
increasingly recognized, with lower social cognition capacity associated with reduced …

The study of moral emotions (ie Schadenfreude and envy) is critical to understand the
ecological complexity of everyday interactions between cognitive, affective, and social …