Behavior “Sundowning” or Sundowners Syndrome, is a term used to describe a state of confusion and anxiety which typically occurs during the early morning, late afternoon, or early evening when daylight and darkness are transitioning. Individuals may show any variety
Agitated Behavior among Older Adults with Dementia (Part 1)
According to an article by King (2012), the prevalence of agitated behavior in older people with dementia is substantial. The most common types of aggression are verbal and physical. Managing these behaviors creates multiple challenges for caregivers. Disorientation, fear,