When Frontotemporal Dementia Leads to Crime—Prosecution or Protection?
A study reports a high incidence of criminal behavior in people with frontotemporal dementia. Especially for the undiagnosed, real trouble lies ahead.
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A study reports a high incidence of criminal behavior in people with frontotemporal dementia. Especially for the undiagnosed, real trouble lies ahead.
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