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Understanding Aggression and Agitation in FTD with Dr. Jeff Maneval, Neurologist at the Penn FTD Center
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In this episode, we dive into the challenging behaviors of Agression, Agitation... and also Paranoia. Past guest and friend of the podcast, Evan, recalls his experience caring for his mother, and trying to protect her reputation with her best friend.
Then we pair the science -- Dr. Jeff Maneval, Neurologist at the Penn FTD Center AND Assistant Professor at UPenn, helps us better understand the "why" behind the challenging behaviors of Aggression, Agitation and Paranioa in FTD... and provides MANY ideas for support. Most importantly, with so much compassion for families effected. We were truly touched by his approach. You will not want to miss the blog associated with this episode here.
We want to send big love to the entire Penn FTD Center Team for jumping in feet first, to our sponsors for their support and to our guests for openly sharing their stories.
Please see below for links mentioned in the show and a direct link to our informative companion blog for this episode. Each week a new episode will launch Tuesday followed by a blog that will be sent out via email to our subscribers. To sign up for our e-mail visit our website remembermeftd.com.
The companion blog to this episode can be read here.
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