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Frontotemporal Dementia (Pick's Disease)

What research is being done on frontotemporal dementia?

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conduct research related to frontotemporal dementia in laboratories at the NIH, and also support additional research through grants to major medical institutions across the country.

Where can I find more information about frontotemporal dementia?

Association for Frontotemporal Dementias (AFTD)
Radnor Station Building #2 Suite 320
290 King of Prussia Road
Radnor, PA 19087
info@theaftd.org
http://www.theaftd.org
Tel: 267-514-7221 866-507-7222

National Institute on Aging (NIA)
National Institutes of Health, DHHS
31 Center Drive, Rm. 5C27 MSC 2292
Bethesda, MD 20892-2292
http://www.nia.nih.gov
Tel: 301-496-1752 800-222-2225

SOURCE:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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