The neuropsychological correlates of pathological lying: Evidence from behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2009-2013

  Poletti, Michele ^a,b   Borelli, Paolo ^b   Bonuccelli, Ubaldo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Hospital of Viareggio   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia; Compulsive disorders; Executive functions; Pathological lying; Prefrontal cortex; Theory of Mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOSODIAPHORIA; ANOSOGNOSIA; APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPULSIVE SHOPPING; DECEPTION; DECISION MAKING; EPISODIC MEMORY; FRONTAL VARIANT FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL LYING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PLANNING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY OF MIND; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WORKING MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

DECEPTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 84857682447     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6058-1     Document Type: Article

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