Misunderstood, Often Misdiagnosed: This Type of Dementia Affects 60,000 Adults, Most Aged 45-64
There is a type of dementia that few have heard of. Far less common than Alzheimer’s disease, which affects some 5 million Americans, this type of dementia is found in about 60,000 people nationwide. It’s called frontotemporal degeneration or FTD, and though it’s largely unknown, it’s the most common form of dementia among patients under … Read more