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bvFTD symptoms explained

Dr Jon Rohrer explains the key behavioural symptoms that may be experienced in behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia.

Dr Jon Rohrer explains the key behavioural symptoms that may be experienced in behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia including:

Behavioural symptoms:
1. Change in motivation
2. Development of inappropriate social behaviour
3. Developing obsessive compulsive traits
4. Loss of empathy
5. Change in appetite

Cognitive symptoms:
6. Impairment in executive function (e.g. planning, decision making)

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