He shows all the hallmarks of frontal lobe dementia


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Posted by Dr.J on June 03, 2025 at 10:52:34

In Reply to: Should qualify that as language related abstract logic posted by blindness on June 03, 2025 at 09:50:07

- Increasing trouble using and understanding written and spoken language. People with FTD may not be able to find the right word to use in speech. CHECK

Trouble naming things. People with FTD may replace a specific word with a more general word, such as using "it" for pen. CHECK

No longer knowing word meanings. CHECK

Having hesitant speech that may sound telegraphic by using simple, two-word sentences. CHECK "seek help"

Making mistakes in sentence building. CHECK All. The. Time.


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