Alcohol Abuse in the Elderly
Questions
How do I get my stepmother with dementia to quit drinking wine. She starts at 7:00 am and doesn't stop.
16 AnswersLaurieBoo Replied Sep 5, 2023What can I do? I believe my cousin is being murdered by hospice.
23 AnswersElizabethAR37 Replied Aug 14, 2023My brother lives in the downstairs of my parents' home. Suggestions on getting him to move?
11 AnswersFawnby Replied Aug 2, 2023My Mother died 3 weeks ago, but she really died in my eyes a long time ago. Still, why is there no grief?
10 AnswersLoopyLoo Replied Jul 10, 2023Have you ever lashed out on a parent?
16 AnswersPaulC53 Replied May 20, 2023My husband had a stroke in October, but he is also a major drinker and he is so very verbally abusive.
8 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered May 18, 2023
Verbal abuse. Any advice on the best approach?
15 Answers ventingisback Answered May 11, 2023
Mild cognitive impairment: My mother is at risk of dementia, but has spent majority of her savings. Any advice?
5 Answers JoAnn29 Answered Apr 28, 2023
I finally went to Al-Anon.
12 Answers MJ1929 Answered Apr 25, 2023
For those who gave up caregiving, what happened to your person afterwards?
8 Answers
aj6044 Replied Apr 25, 2023
Alcohol and my mom. Any advice?
16 Answers brandee Answered Apr 24, 2023
My brother has stopped eating food altogether. He is drinking an Ensure each day. I am his caregiver and I fear he has reached the end. Any advice?
9 Answers
AlvaDeer Answered Mar 26, 2023
How to change that Mom stays up all night (and moves documents around, loses stuff, and wakes everyone up wandering) and sleeps all day?
11 Answers DrBenshir Answered Mar 21, 2023
Has anyone heard of beer allowed in memory care?
21 Answers MTL1974 Answered Mar 18, 2023
I never want to speak to my alcoholic, narcissist mother again. How do I deal with burnout before actual care has even started?
12 Answers
Way2tired Answered Mar 10, 2023
Should I set boundaries and cut off my aging mother?
9 Answers
Beatty Answered Mar 5, 2023
Has anyone had an abusive alcoholic/substance abuse client non related? If so, I need help now. This has gotten way out of hand.
9 Answers AlvaDeer Answered Feb 18, 2023
My husband has dementia and drinks a lot of alcohol. I need help managing his illness but can’t find help. Suggestions?
15 Answers brandee Answered Dec 20, 2022
Any advice for taking care of a husband with alcohol-related dementia who is angry and verbally abusive to caregiver (me) but not with others?
3 Answers
lealonnie1 Answered Oct 21, 2022
I have arranged to have my dad moved into memory care directly from rehabilitating from a bad fall. I haven't told him he is not going home. Any advice?
10 Answers drained Answered Oct 15, 2022
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