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‘Sundowning’ Is The Dementia Symptom We Don’t Talk About Enough

‘Sundowning’ Is The Dementia Symptom We Don’t Talk About Enough

Disorientation and confusion underpin most of the other sundowning symptoms and behaviors. As the day is ending, people may start to be uncertain and confused about what’s going on in their environment. “For example, if their family is preparing dinner, the patient might be thinking, ‘What are these people doing?’ They don’t understand the activity around preparing the meal,” Diaz …

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