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Delusions in the Elderly
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Mom is paranoid that someone is stealing from her. “They” is a common phraseology that she uses... is this hallucinations?
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Middlekid60
Replied Jun 2022
Delusion or manipulation?
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jsj23508
Answered Dec 31, 2023
How can you convince LO they are not moving? What to do if they are leaving their suite when it is not safe to do so?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 13, 2024
My partner believes he is never wrong and gets angry when you say he is. How would you handle?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Feb 2, 2024
My mom keeps telling me that my sister is not her daughter.
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Jan 15, 2024
My mom thinks we are stealing her home. How should we handle this?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 29, 2023
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Confusion: How to address a parents obsession?
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 8, 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
How do you handle delusional comments targeting people outside the family made by loved one?
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Way2tired
Replied Jul 31, 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
My MIL with vascular dementia is becoming very rude. Is this normal?
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Cover999
Replied May 2022
What do you make of my dad?
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Beatty
Replied Apr 2022
Elderly mother with depression will not accept care. What to do?
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TChamp
Answered Mar 2022
My brother has severe anger, is delusional and screams all night. What do I do? Commit him?
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Beatty
Answered Apr 2022
Alzheimer's with agitation/violent behavior—any advice?
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TChamp
Answered Apr 2022
How do I get out of being POA?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2022
My father is full on believing his delusions, and nothing will convince him otherwise. Any suggestions?
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lealonnie1
Answered Mar 2022
How do you know it's dementia vs delirium?
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letitbe
Answered Feb 2022
Mom with memory issues in assisted living keeps asking for her iron and ironing board. How do I let her know that isn’t happening?
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lealonnie1
Answered Aug 2022
82-year-old mother beginning radiation treatment and had a hysterectomy 3 weeks ago. My mentally fragile siblings will not engage. Any advice?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jul 2022
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