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cpasley
Asked September 2010
How can I stop my elderly husband from ramming his head into walls and doors when he is angry?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Sep 2010
Has he seen a doctor recently?
This sounds like frustration. It could even be obsessive compulsive disorder. It could be dementia or anxiety. A doctor should be able to diagnose this and help you.
Good luck,
Carol
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Sep 2010
Thats a tough one. I would seek a doctors help on that one.
Good Luck!
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This sounds like frustration. It could even be obsessive compulsive disorder. It could be dementia or anxiety. A doctor should be able to diagnose this and help you.
Good luck,
Carol
Good Luck!
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