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Delusions
Delusions in the Elderly
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Requesting tips for caring for an elderly grandmother who has suffered from paranoia and delusions all her life, not just recently.
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Ahmijoy
Replied May 2019
103 year old mother and hallucinations. What to do?
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againx100
Answered Jul 2020
How do I get help for my elderly mom?
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Llamalover47
Answered Sep 2020
Husband keeps accusing me of having multiple affairs (untrue), but he keeps ordering me out of the home, and constantly accusing me. Advice?
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bradymagic
Answered Nov 2021
Dad has dementia and paranoia. How do I help him when he believes people are after him?
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ScapegoatG
Answered Mar 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
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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
Answered Aug 2022
Mother, otherwise lucid, imagines people hitting her or being mad at her. How she can sound so rational but imagine terrible things?
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my2cents
Answered Jul 25, 2023
How do we handle an 80 year old father with paranoid delusions? His delusions are interfering with his ability to be financially responsible.
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Ohwow323
Answered Oct 2, 2023
Delusions, go along or try to dissuade?
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Llamalover47
Answered Aug 2018
Why does my mom make up stories that have never happened? They aren’t even close to being true.
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Jannner
Answered Jul 2019
Looking for help in what to do when mother insists that her husband's picture, who died in 2011, is with her and talks to her constantly.
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Confounded
Answered Jul 2019
Sundowners experience?
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LibraryLady
Replied Jun 2020
Husband suffering from dementia. Recently he started to see a different person in the mirror. Besides covering mirrors what else can I do?
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Horseshoer
Answered Jun 2020
Money issues, any suggestions?
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Midkid58
Answered Nov 2020
Mother stressing me out. Any advice?
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againx100
Answered May 2021
Exhausted and need direction and answers...
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ElizabethY
Answered Aug 2021
My elderly mother is lucid in many ways, but she accuses her live-in, very longtime boyfriend of cheating and stealing from her. Can anyone give me guidance?
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Countrymouse
Answered Apr 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
Is there a rhyme or reason to delusions and hallucinations in dementia?
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Rrieger1
Answered Dec 17, 2023
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