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How to Stop Dementia Patients From Opening Doors: Effective Strategies

According to the Alzheimer's Association, six out of 10 people with dementia will wander at least once, making door-opening a serious safety concern. Knowing how to stop dementia patients from opening doors is a critical skill for caregivers, involving a combination of technology, environmental adjustments, and behavioral strategies to ensure their loved one's safety without causing unnecessary distress.

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