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What would be the best way to prevent sundowning?

An estimated 20% of people with Alzheimer's disease will experience sundowning, a state of increased confusion and agitation in the late afternoon and evening. Understanding the best way to prevent sundowning involves proactive strategies focused on routine, environment, and communication to minimize distress for both seniors and their caregivers.

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How do you know when someone has sundowners? Signs and Management

According to the Alzheimer's Association, studies suggest sundowning affects up to 20% of individuals with Alzheimer's disease. Knowing **how do you know when someone has sundowners** is crucial for caregivers to understand and effectively manage these challenging evening behavioral changes.

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What time of day do sundowners start?

According to research, up to 20% of people with Alzheimer's disease will experience sundowning, a common behavioral pattern that can be distressing for both the individual and their caregivers. Understanding exactly what time of day do sundowners start is the first step toward effective management and a more peaceful evening routine for everyone involved.

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