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Violent Behavior
Violent Behaviors in the Elderly
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My mom has gone from sweet to "Hell on Wheels" in 2 days. Any suggestions?
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Allisonthecarer
Answered Mar 2018
Dad wants to visit his home, just to confirm everything is okay. Any suggestions?
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DeeAnna
Answered May 2018
My dad has dementia but is physically well. Dr. wants to admit him to a behavioral health unit as a way to get him into a SNF. Any advice?
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Daddygirl2
Replied Oct 2018
Mom just went into a memory care facility. Staff says she is being combative, verbally and physically. Is this normal?
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Rabanette
Replied Jan 2019
My mom’s nursing home roommate is violent and staff is intimidated by family, what can I do?
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DeeAnna
Answered May 2019
As a caregiver, what are your limits with verbal abuse?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Nov 2019
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Find myself homeless. Did I do the right thing?
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Beatty
Answered Jun 2020
Husband was in memory care for dementia, but now he's in the hospital with Covid-19. He calls me cussing me and saying he wants to come home.
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LeChelwelborn65
Answered Jul 2020
What do you think?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Oct 2020
What to do first when there is a sudden change in behavior (aggression and elopement)?
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Ricky6
Answered Oct 2020
Physically abused by mother in law, cannot afford 24-hour care. What can I do?
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thelxienoe
Replied Dec 2020
My 80 year old sister is in an ALF. She has been verbally abusive to staff and residents, now throwing things. Is this a “normal” thing?
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Llamalover47
Answered May 2021
My 84 year old next door neighbor has dementia and it has gotten much worse over the last year. We live in a 55+ apartment building. Advice?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Jun 2021
How do I stop my 94-yr-old mother from drinking?
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Beatty
Replied Apr 2022
Guns and dementia patients: Any advice?
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iameli
Replied Apr 2022
My husband has frontotemporal dementia, has been removed from a memory care facility, and is on the verge of being removed from another. What to do?
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Clairesmum
Replied May 2022
MIL with dementia set clothes on fire in the backyard. Any advice?
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Kantankorus
Answered Aug 2022
MIL very agitated and not eating much in memory care. Any advice?
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Natasana
Answered Feb 2023
What to do about an elderly senior who hits people? Is it okay to use a gentle rear bear hug to hold his arms down?
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Peghawaii9
Replied Jan 13, 2024
Getting abused physically by parent, where can I go for help?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Feb 2018
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