Empathy Loss in Dementia Linked to Brain Activity Changes

Empathy Loss in Dementia Linked to Brain Activity Changes

Brain Scans Reveal Empathy Deficit in Frontotemporal Dementia Patients A new study illuminates the neurological basis for the reduced empathy often seen in individuals with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a condition affecting approximately 3% of dementia patients in Sweden. Researchers at Karolinska Institute and Lund University utilized functional MRI (fMRI) scans to observe brain activity while … Read more