Dissociating Social disinhibition in the frontal and temporal variants of
frontotemporal dementia 
   Lead Investigator:    Ahmad Alsemari
   Institution      :    William James College
   E-Mail           :    Ahmad_Alsemari@williamjames.edu
   Proposal ID      :    1287



   Proposal Description:
   The goal of this research is to examine the underlying causes of social disinhibition in FTD. Its suspected that the interpersonal changes/social disinhibition in the temporal variant of FTD are largely due to breakdown in the social semantic knowledge. The primary goal is to further disentangle behavioral features associated with social disinhibition in FTD to improve diagnostic accuracy for clinicians.