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Delusions
Delusions in the Elderly
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When does a POA ( medical) get to override patient consent for sedative medication?
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DeathDoulaWY
Replied Dec 13, 2023
Dad fell and fractured his hip and is now very delirius. He probably has dementia.
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Geaton777
Answered Dec 12, 2023
84-year-old father thinks my mother is secretly living in home. She has been deceased since June 2023. He says nasty things about her.
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Fawnby
Answered Dec 9, 2023
Any advice on managing life after mom's post-stroke rehab discharge?
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NancyNJ
Answered Nov 22, 2023
Crying episodes.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 3, 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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Where can someone go when they keep getting kicked out for behavior problems?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Sep 27, 2023
Confusion: How to address a parents obsession?
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 8, 2023
Is believing someone has stolen something a sign of memory issues?
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Marcia22
Replied Sep 4, 2023
My mom thinks we are stealing her home. How should we handle this?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 29, 2023
How do I deal with my father's delusions that my mother (who has passed) has run off with another man?
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AliOJ58
Answered Aug 17, 2023
How long do you play along with wild stories?
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my2cents
Answered Aug 15, 2023
My husband fell and broke his knee. They found blood clots in his lungs and can't operate until we deal with the clots.
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ventingisback
Replied Aug 7, 2023
My elderly mother had a phone conversation with me and imagined there was a lot more to the conversation than there was. Is this a behavior of dementia?
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Geaton777
Answered Aug 4, 2023
Husband had another paranoid episode today. Does anyone have medication suggestions?
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marygold
Answered Aug 2, 2023
My mother is 90 yr/old, has dementia and lives in an ALF. She thinks that the staff lies to her and to me.
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 1, 2023
How do you handle delusional comments targeting people outside the family made by loved one?
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Way2tired
Replied Jul 31, 2023
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
Mother-in-law left on my doorstep. What options do we have?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Jul 21, 2023
Grandmother with dementia is still at home. Anyone else going through this?
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Daisycat
Answered Jul 10, 2023
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