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Violent Behavior
Violent Behaviors in the Elderly
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85 year old father's behavior is getting scarier. When is it time to call local authorities for a welfare check?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2021
Mom will be 100 in 2 months. She has become agressive and needs to placed in a home. What should we do?
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momkennedy1
Answered Apr 2023
Ex wandering the house at night. Am I unsafe?
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Penguina
Answered Jan 2, 2024
Mom's getting angry and I'm so sad, mad, burnt out and hopeless.... help!
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rwbpiano
Answered Feb 2018
Help with my angry, abusive husband who's picking on our son. Any advice?
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Dusti22
Answered Jul 2018
My wife and I can no longer care for my mother with Alzheimer's. What do we do?
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mlface
Answered Oct 2018
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My 96-year-old father has dementia and PTSD. He will not take any sort of medication. Any advice?
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sherryhodges100
Answered Feb 2019
Shower time has become a violent situation. As the primary caregiver, how do I convince family that Alzheimer's patient needs calming meds?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Apr 2019
Can a dementia patient transfer out of a locked special care unit now that aggressive behaviors and hallucinations have stopped?
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Judy79
Replied Sep 2019
The woman that my son lives with in Maine has dementia and threatens to kill him. Where does he go to get her help?
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Midkid58
Answered Oct 2020
At my wits end with an uncaring an highly combative father with dementia and bi-polar disease. Advice?
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CaregiverL
Answered Dec 2020
When my cousin comes to visit his mother, she gets crazy. Should I limit the visits?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Dec 2021
How to not take it personally?
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lealonnie1
Answered May 2022
My dad's dementia outbursts are starting to get aggressive. How do I help him?
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Clairesmum
Answered Jul 2022
How do I find care for my mother who refuses to do any activities? She will stay in bed with severe dementia and is combative too.
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NonyaSmith123
Answered Nov 2022
Mother, otherwise lucid, imagines people hitting her or being mad at her. How she can sound so rational but imagine terrible things?
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my2cents
Answered Jul 25, 2023
We recently moved my mother into our home. Her short term memory is nearly gone. I do not know how to talk to her.
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MissLori
Replied Nov 13, 2023
My husband is in the hospital for aggression. Everyone is scared with him and things are getting worse. Can anyone give me any suggestions?
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strugglinson
Replied Dec 24, 2023
My husband has dementia. Is there medication for anger, aggression and violence?
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Pressurized
Answered May 3, 2024
Mother lives in an independent living home in which there is a resident with dementia who openly exhibits violent behavior. What recourse does my mother have?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered Nov 2017
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