Accurate interpretation and appropriate expression of emotions are key aspects of social-
cognition. Several mental disorders are characterised by transdiagnostic difficulties in these …

Social cognitive function, involved in the perception, processing, and interpretation of social
information, has been shown to be crucial for successful communication and interpersonal …

Current evidence suggests that neurocognitive testing has limited practical benefit in
distinguishing behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) and Alzheimer's …

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the second leading cognitive
disorder caused by neurodegeneration in patients under 65 years of age. Characterized by …

Background Impairments in social cognition have been described in several psychiatric and
neurological disorders. Given the importance of the relationship between social cognition …

Disease-specific mechanisms underlying emotion recognition difficulties in behavioural-
variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Parkinson's …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the evidence for direct and indirect
interventions for communication in people with moderate–severe dementia. Method A …

Background Neurodegenerative diseases might affect social cognition in various ways
depending on their components (theory of mind, emotional processing, attribution bias, and …

Social interaction is closely associated with both functional capacity and well-being.
Previous research has not only revealed evidence of social dysfunction in individuals with a …

Abstract Background Theory of mind (ToM) refers to the ability to attribute mental states,
thoughts (cognitive component) or feelings (affective component) to others. This function has …