AgingAlzheimer's/DementiaCaregiverHealth Care - General

New Help for Dealing With Aggression in People With Dementia

By Judith Graham on May 28, 2024 for KFF Health News

Caring for older adults with dementia is stressful, especially when they become physically or verbally aggressive, wander away from home, develop paranoia or hallucinations, engage in inappropriate or repetitive behaviors, or refuse to let caregivers help them. Here…

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