Frontotemporal Dementia

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A type of dementia that often presents with relatively preserved memory but significant changes in language or behavior, sometimes misdiagnosed as bipolar illness due to profound behavior changes.

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Peter Attia MD

A type of dementia that often presents with relatively preserved memory but significant changes in language or behavior, sometimes misdiagnosed as bipolar illness due to profound behavior changes.