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Brain region implicated in emotional disturbance in dementia patients

July 12, 2013 by

A new study has demonstrated that patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) lose the emotional content/color of their memories. These findings explain why FTD patients may not vividly remember an emotionally charged event like a wedding or funeral.

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