Walk in the shoes of someone with dementia showing signs of distress
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Walk in the shoes of someone with dementia showing signs of distress

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

When trying to understand why a person with dementia behaves in a particular way, try to piece together the possible causes

Understanding why a person with dementia might behave in a particular way is crucial for improving the experience of the person with dementia and those who are caring for them.

Nursing Older People. 36, 5, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/nop.36.5.8.s3

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