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Aggressive, socially disruptive and antisocial behaviour associated with fronto-temporal dementia
Author(s)B L Miller, A Darby, D F Benson, J L Cummings
Journal titleThe British Journal of Psychiatry, vol 170 no 2, February 1997
Pagespp 150-155
KeywordsAggression ; Personality disorders ; Dementia ; Nervous systems ; Injuries ; Case studies.
AnnotationThe authors studied the frequency of antisocial behaviours in fronto-temporal dementia (FTD) where pathology is anterior frontal-temporal, compared with Alzheimer's disease (AD) where pathology is primarily posterior temporal-parietal. This study supports a relationship between frontal-temporal dysfunction and certain types of antisocial activities.
Accession NumberCPA-970221020 A
ClassmarkEPB: EK: EA: BKN: CU: 69P

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