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Oct 19, 2025

4 min

How to deal with stubborn dementia patients? A Compassionate Guide for Caregivers

According to the Alzheimer's Association, changes in the brain can cause a person with dementia to be more resistant or uncooperative, often perceived as stubbornness. This authoritative guide offers proven strategies and a shift in perspective for **how to deal with stubborn dementia patients?**, promoting understanding over frustration.

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Oct 16, 2025

4 min

Understanding Why are Dementia Patients So Defiant?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, challenging behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) affect up to 90% of individuals with the condition, often leading to frustration for caregivers. Understanding why are dementia patients so defiant is the first step toward a more compassionate and effective care approach, recognizing that their actions are not intentional malice but a manifestation of their illness.

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