The back of the frontal lobe is called the motor strip. This region controls and directs deliberate body movements. The left ...

In another account, Toby, a highly intelligent man who suffers from attention deficits and possibly a bipolar disorder, displays many of the behavioral features of impaired frontal lobe function ...

The frontal lobes and their functional properties are recognized as ... The coverage integrates current theoretical knowledge with observations of both normal and disturbed behavior across the ...

Brain damage can cause major personality changes, and in some rare cases, patients can become pathological jokesters, unable ...

In 1935 at an international neurology conference he saw a presentation on the frontal lobes of the brain and ... scientific mythology that the calm behavior of the presenter's formerly ...

First, the frontal lobe (of the neocortex), which has the ... cortex because it is trying all the while to control our behavior. Our brain is busy, busy, busy when we lie. And it’s far more ...

This discovery is significant because there are currently no effective treatments for any type of dementia, including FTD.

What looks, on the surface, like a behavioral problem is actually a ... ADHD are smaller in certain areas -- especially in the frontal lobe -- affecting impulse control, concentration, and inhibition.