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• Cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease: Impact of spirituality, religiosity, and QOL.

  OBJECTIVE: To assess effects of quality of life (QOL), spirituality, and religiosity on rate of progression of cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease …

  Authors: Yakir Kaufman, David Anaki, Malcolm Binns, Morris Freedman

  Source: Neurology. 2007 May 1

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• Apathy symptom profile and behavioral associations in frontotemporal dementia vs dementia of Alzheimer type.

  BACKGROUND: Apathy is a common and significant problem in patients with dementia, regardless of its cause. Observations about frontosubcortical circui…

  Authors: Tiffany W Chow, Malcolm A Binns, Jeffrey L Cummings, Isabel Lam, Sandra E Black, Bruce L Miller, Morris Freedman, Donald T Stuss, Robert van Reekum

  Source: Archives of neurology. 2009 Jul

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• Autobiographical memory and patterns of brain atrophy in frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

  Autobiographical memory paradigms have been increasingly used to study the behavioral and neuroanatomical correlates of human remote memory. Although …

  Authors: Margaret C McKinnon, Elena I Nica, Pheth Sengdy, Natasa Kovacevic, Morris Moscovitch, Morris Freedman, Bruce L Miller, Sandra E Black, Brian Levine

  Source: Journal of cognitive neuroscience. 2008 Oct

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• Bilingualism as a protection against the onset of symptoms of dementia.

  This study examined the effect of lifelong bilingualism on maintaining cognitive functioning and delaying the onset of symptoms of dementia in old age…

  Authors: Ellen Bialystok, Fergus I M Craik, Morris Freedman

  Source: Neuropsychologia. 2007 Jan 28

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• Associative (prosop)agnosia without (apparent) perceptual deficits: a case-study.

  In associative agnosia early perceptual processing of faces or objects are considered to be intact, while the ability to access stored semantic inform…

  Authors: David Anaki, Yakir Kaufman, Morris Freedman, Morris Moscovitch

  Source: Neuropsychologia. 2007 Apr 9

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• Episodic memory and regional atrophy in frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

  It has been unclear to what extent memory is affected in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). Since patients usually have atrophy in regions impl…

  Authors: Hedvig Söderlund, Sandra E Black, Bruce L Miller, Morris Freedman, Brian Levine

  Source: Neuropsychologia. 2008 Jan 15

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• Magnetic resonance imaging in frontotemporal dementia shows subcortical atrophy.

  BACKGROUND/AIMS: The clinical syndrome of the frontotemporal dementias (FTD) overlaps with frontal-subcortical circuit syndromes. We explored the exte…

  Authors: Tiffany W Chow, Aaron Izenberg, Malcolm A Binns, Morris Freedman, Donald T Stuss, Chris J M Scott, Joel Ramirez, Sandra E Black

  Source: Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. 2008

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• Frontotemporal dementia: recommendations for therapeutic studies, designs, and approaches.

  Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of three neurobehavioural syndromes produced by frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Despite the importance of FTD …

  Authors: Morris Freedman

  Source: The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques. 2007 Mar

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• Adverse drug events in cognitively impaired elderly patients.

  BACKGROUND/AIMS: Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a frequent problem encountered in the elderly. The aim of this study was to elucidate the factors that…

  Authors: Hooman Ganjavi, Nathan Herrmann, Paula A Rochon, Papita Sharma, Monica Lee, Daniel Cassel, Morris Freedman, Sandra E Black, Krista L Lanctôt

  Source: Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. 2007

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• The contribution of autobiographical significance to semantic memory: evidence from Alzheimer's disease, semantic dementia, and amnesia.

  In a previous study [Memory Cognit., in press], we demonstrated that some semantic concepts are more likely than others to be associated with specific…

  Authors: Robyn Westmacott, Sandra E Black, Morris Freedman, Morris Moscovitch

  Source: Neuropsychologia. 2004

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