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Angry & stubborn mom in AL, 2nd year. She is refusing meds, is rude to staff, and has banned me. Any advice?
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Llamalover47
Answered Feb 2019
I don't want to be a caregiver to an abusive parent. Are there any options for me besides simply leaving him to fend for himself?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Aug 2019
How do I deal with feeling guilty after just receiving a petition for guardianship court document because I said no?
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Wornout54
Answered Aug 2021
How do you deal with caring for an elderly parent who was emotionally abusive to you as a child?
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overwhelmed21
Replied Jul 7, 2023
A friend's husband abandoned her years ago. He called her to say he has lung cancer and asked her to pick him up from the airport. Advice?
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Jazzy1349
Answered Aug 2021
My aging mother wants a grandchild. She’s pushy and stubborn even if I told her I don’t want a child. What can I do to make her understand?
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Kentuckienne
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What is the difference between tolerating a verbally abusive parent and a verbally abusive husband?
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Riley2166
Answered May 2019
My father (94) has Alzheimer’s and he has become physically abusive to my mother (91). We need to remove him from the home, but we're worried no place will take him. Any advice?
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DENISECOLEMAN
Answered Jul 2018
Is it strange that I'm afraid of my 90 yr old mother? What should I do to manage this?
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Riley2166
Answered Oct 2018
Caring for a disabled mother-in-law who is extremely abusive and controlling: How do my partner and I cope and set healthy boundaries?
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sp196902
Answered Aug 8, 2023
Mom diagnosed with dementia, but I’m not convinced and I have so many questions. Any insights?
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lealonnie1
Replied Mar 2022
Looking for understanding: My caregiving role with an unexpected diagnosis.
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tornadojan
Answered Apr 2019
Seeking advice regarding moving my family in with my elderly father. I'd like to think this could be a win-win; however, I have concerns.
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WFW10312
Replied Nov 2018
Suspecting elder abuse - need to act quickly. Any advice?
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Myownlife
Answered Jul 2018
Has anyone refused to do guardianship and let the state take over for estranged parent?
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cherokeegrrl54
Replied Sep 2019
94-year-old mom is focusing negative feelings toward me. What should I do?
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tygrlly1
Answered Sep 2022
My mom is a compulsive gambler who owns her own business. She is very abusive verbally and constantly asking me for money. What do I do?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied May 2019
In setting boundaries, is the backlash why most people don't set them?
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MrsGumby1208
Replied Nov 2019
How do I reconcile past history of abuse by my father now that he is 90 yo, and in memory care?
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earlybird
Answered Oct 2020
Estranged mother may need care soon. What do I do?
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Betsysue2002
Answered Feb 2019
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