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Delusions in the Elderly
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How can I be reassuring and go with my mom's reality when she says horrible things about my dad, who is her caregiver?
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Taarna
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Looking for advice about split personalities.
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JoAnn29
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How to support paranoid mother with high levels of anxiety?
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MargaretMcKen
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How long do dementia patients live once they become delusional?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jul 2022
86 year old dad with Dementia is not accepting the reality of his medical needs. Any advice on next steps?
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danieljukebox
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Mom is convinced that her neighbor is coming into the house and stealing her things. What can we do?
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82-year-old mother beginning radiation treatment and had a hysterectomy 3 weeks ago. My mentally fragile siblings will not engage. Any advice?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jul 2022
When my dad is alone he talks to himself (muttering). Is this normal?
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MicheleDL
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How do you redirect a conversation without leading into an argument?
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BurntCaregiver
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Demented mother with irrational fears. How do I help?
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LoopyLoo
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Two part dilemma for getting Mom into assisted living. Please share your advice.
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AlvaDeer
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Looking for an alternative to Risperdal. Any suggestions?
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TChamp
Answered Jun 2022
Another day, another hallucination and delusion. How do we help my MIL with delusory cleptoparasitosis? In simpler terms, imaginary bug bites.
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Clairesmum
Answered Jun 2022
My aunt with dementia, when we visit, keeps asking about her deceased sister, how she is, etc. How do we handle that question?
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MJ1929
Answered Jun 2022
Leasing home to stepmom. What can we legally do to move her to assisted living and/or ensure she gets the medical care she needs?
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GardenArtist
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How can I help my mom when she won't help herself?
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Geaton777
Replied Jun 2022
Is anyone experiencing frantic head chatter, events and conversations that never happened, and unrealistic fears of making a mistake in their spouse?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jun 2022
Has anyone dealt with reluctance or defiance when moving their loved one into a facility?
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dcjcmo
Replied Jun 2022
Should I get my wife a doll? Would this be demeaning to her as an adult who is living with dementia?
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ZippyZee
Answered Jun 2022
Mother-in-law with dementia is talking down to us and accusing us of untrue things. Any advice?
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Answered Jun 2022
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