Who is more at risk of developing Vascular Dementia?
People with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol and diabetes are more at risk of developing Vascular Dementia. It is therefore recommended that these conditions are identified and treated as soon as possible. Fronto Temporal Dementia / Frontal Lobe Dementia (FLD) People who are affected by FLD may not have the type of memory problems normally associated with other types of dementia. A person with FLD may behave very differently as a result of their illness. For example a person with FLD who was previously very quiet and unassuming might become loud and aggressive and use offensive language. Some people become withdrawn, while others may become disinhibited or even sexually inappropriate and may exhibit sexual behaviour in public. Whenever such dramatic changes of personality occur a diagnosis of FLD should always be considered. Dementia with Lewy Bodies Dementia with Lewy Bodies takes its name from abnormal collections of protein, known as Lewy bodi
