Course Summary

Practice Level: Intermediate

This course provides an overview of frontotemporal dementia, primary progressive aphasia, and related movement disorders, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and caregiving.

Course Format

This course contains downloadable online lessons (PDF) and a practice test. When you’re ready, purchase the course by clicking the “Add To Cart” or “Enroll” button. This will let you take the test, complete the course evaluation and receive your certificate for CE credits.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the different types of Frontotemporal Disorders
  • Discuss the causes of Frontotemporal Disorders
  • Describe the types of treatments for Frontotemporal Disorders

Course Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • The Basics of Frontotemporal Disorders
  • Types of Frontotemporal Disorders
  • Causes
  • Diagnosis
  • Common Symptoms
  • Treatment and Management
  • Caring for a Person with a Frontotemporal Disorder
  • Conclusion

Author

The National Institute on Aging

Accreditation Approval Statements

This course does not qualify for NBCC credit.

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This course has been approved by CE4Less.com, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #91345, CE4Less.com is responsible for all aspects of the programing.

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