It’s all in her head. A New Jersey teacher claims a “frontal lobe syndrome” left her helpless against the advances of the six 14- and 15-year-old students with whom she’s accused of having sex at ...

Jessica Gartrell has the same name, the same Social Security number and the same fingerprints she had before 50 days in the hospital in 2005. But in many ways she's like a character in a ...

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that I think sometimes is overlooked because it can be pretty subtle, especially early on,” Wengel said. He noted this syndrome can produce some unique changes in a person’s behavior or personality.

Teacher Nicole DuFault did not want to have sex with a half-dozen of her students - her damaged brain made her do it. That is what the 36-year-old woman's attorney argued this week, pointing a finger ...

A New Jersey teacher, whose attorneys argued brain surgery left her vulnerable, has pled guilty to having sexual contact with multiple students, authorities said. Nicole Dufault, 40, was a language ...

Exhaustion syndrome, also called burnout and exhaustion depression, leaves objectively measurable changes in the brain -- including reduced activity in the frontal lobes and altered regulation of the ...

Deep brain stimulation using surgical wire implants into the frontal lobes of the brain of Alzheimer's patients may help improve cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities of the patients. This ...

Background A 66-year-old man presented with a 3-year history of personality changes marked by increasing apathy, social withdrawal and deficits in complex attention, and a 1-year history of ...