Semantic Dementia

Dementia is the name used to describe many kinds of Neurodegenerative diseases. . . .Semantic Dementia is one of the lesser known types.This book depicts examples of the difficulties experienced by those who experience disruptions of object recognition. Semantic Dementia is characterised by a disruption with matching words with objects or recognising objects including people, places, things, orientation to time and space, recognition of touch, taste, sound, tactility and meaning (semantic memory). Semantic Dementia is a variant of Fronto-Temporal Dementia.Fronto-Temporal Dementia is a neurological degenerative disease that is untreatable, progressive, and terminal.Hopefully, through a shared, deeper knowledge about Semantic Dementia people will find their own unique way to maintain meaningful connections and joy with their family and friends longer.