Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a clinically and pathologically heterogeneous
syndrome, characterized by progressive decline in behaviour or language associated with …

The neuroscience of morality has focused on how morality works and where it is in the brain.
In tackling these questions, researchers have taken both domain-specific and domain …

Following brain lesions, previously normal patients sometimes exhibit criminal behavior.
Although rare, these cases can lend unique insight into the neurobiological substrate of …

Objective: To investigate the basis of disturbed moral judgment in patients with
frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Background: FTD is characterized by difficulty in modulating …

Aggressive, violent behaviour is a major burden and challenge for society. It has been linked
to deficits in social understanding, but the evidence is inconsistent and the specifics of such …

Numa experiência recente, foi pedido a um grupo de homens que classificasse várias
fotografias de mulheres segundo o grau de atração. Metade delas tinha os olhos dilatados …

Importance Neurodegenerative diseases can cause dysfunction of neural structures
involved in judgment, executive function, emotional processing, sexual behavior, violence …

Disinhibition is a common behavioural symptom in frontotemporal dementia but its neural
correlates are still debated. In the current study, we investigated the grey and white matter …

Decision-making is a complex executive function that draws on past experience, present
goals, and anticipation of outcome, and which is influenced by prevailing and predicted …

Apathy and disinhibition are common and highly distressing neuropsychiatric symptoms
associated with negative outcomes in persons with dementia. This paper is a critical review …