4 Questions to ask yourself before arguing with an Alzheimer’s or Dementia patient

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4 Things to remember before you Argue Tension mounts when you are a caregiver or loved one attempting to win an argument with someone who has mid to late stage Alzheimer’s or Dementia. A person with Alzheimer’s or Dementia does not think the way they use to. Their brain is different. They may say or [...]

10 Ways to Avoid Agitation and Aggression in the Defiant Alzheimer’s or Dementia Patient

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The Alzheimer’s patient often appears to be stubborn, obstinate, argumentative, aggressive and downright mean at times. I say “appears to be,” because in reality he is none of those things. He is someone who has a brain injury and damage to the brain prevents him from reacting in a normal way. Instead of doing as [...]

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