Former top judge Dylan Sullivan first realized something was wrong with her brain when everyday legal terms, like restraining orders and injunctions, started to feel foreign.

THAT’S BEFORE SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA, A TYPE OF DEMENTIA TENDS TO ATTACK CIRCUITS IN THE FRONT OF THE BRAIN THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ON THE LEFT SIDE LANGUAGE.

Different types of PPA often have different protein changes in the brain: Information in this booklet is for anyone who wants to know more about primary progressive aphasia (PPA). This includes people ...

who has studied it closely, likes “anomic aphasia” best. The trouble is not actually a loss of memory, says Dr. Suter in the A.M.A. Journal, but a defect in the part of the brain which governs ...