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Can meds, particularly Namenda, make people w/ dementia remember, or revert to past addictions? If so, what to do about it?
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Jhearne
Answered Sep 2018
What are my legal obligations?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Mar 2018
A Mother that is an addict. Any advice?
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SD8073
Answered Mar 2018
How to minimize vomiting while taking Chantix?
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898luvmymom
Answered Apr 2018
I’ve called APS several times and they give up because mom tells them she is okay with her caregiver that is stealing everything in her home.
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Riverdale
Answered Nov 2018
Does someone need to be declared incompetent from a court before filing for guardianship?
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OldSailor
Answered Mar 2019
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When is the right time to ask for the removal of sister's POA over mom (85) with dementia who lives with her? Sister has addiction to thc.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jul 2021
Mom addicted to taking pills. Any recommendations?
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Geaton777
Answered Oct 2019
Do I need my father's consent to send him to a rehab for alcohol if he is about to be dismissed from the housing he is in??
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AlvaDeer
Answered Nov 2020
Sugar addiction?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Oct 2019
My brother is locking me out of my dad's finances and he is a gambling addict. Any advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2018
Senior (86) with drug addiction. Do they have rehab for senior citizens?
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Midkid58
Answered Dec 2017
My mother is taking hydrocodone prescribed for her rheumatoid arthritis, when she goes out for lunch and shopping on weekends. Should I be worried about potential addiction?
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toadballet1
Answered Apr 2011
What will happen to a woman who drinks 2 bottles of Mansion House sherry a day?
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DeeAnna
Answered Jun 2018
My mom has cancer. I live far away. She won't talk to me. (PART 1) (Advice is appreciated, but please hold it until I can post it all.)
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 20, 2023
How is wet brain and dementia different?
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cwillie
Answered Mar 2023
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