Dementia Beyond Alzheimer’s: Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

Dementia Beyond Alzheimer’s: Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

#FrontotemporalDementia #FTD #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealth Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed forms of dementia. Unlike Alzheimer’s, FTD often affects people as early as their 40s or 50s, leading to drastic personality changes, speech difficulties, and movement impairments. In this video, we’ll explore: 🔹 The 3 Main Types of FTD: 1️⃣ Behavioral Variant FTD (bvFTD) – When personality changes come first 2️⃣ Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) – When language skills start to decline 3️⃣ FTD with Motor Symptoms – When movement becomes affected 🔹 How FTD is diagnosed and why it’s often mistaken for other conditions 🔹 Is there a cure or treatment for FTD? What science says 🎥 If you or a loved one are experiencing unexplained behavioral, language, or movement issues, this video is for you. Understanding FTD can help with early diagnosis and better care. 👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more brain health insights! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update. #FrontotemporalDementia #FTD #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealth ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 00:00 Introduction 02:30 1. Behavioral Variant FTD (bvFTD) 04:57 2. Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) 07:15 3. FTD with Motor Symptoms 09:46 How Is FTD Diagnosed? 11:26 Is There a Cure or Treatment for FTD? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.