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Does Dementia Make People Stubborn? Understanding the Reason Behind Resistance

According to the Alzheimer's Association, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia are extremely common and affect up to 90% of individuals with the condition at some point. A frequent and distressing symptom many caregivers face is resistance that can appear to be deliberate stubbornness from the person with dementia.

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How to handle the stubbornness of an Alzheimer's patient?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, memory loss and confusion can lead to increased frustration and resistance, or what may appear as stubbornness, in patients. Understanding these underlying causes is crucial for caregivers on how to handle the stubbornness of an Alzheimer's patient.

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