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Oct 20, 2025

5 min

How to handle a dementia patient who is violent? A comprehensive guide for caregivers.

According to the Alzheimer's Association, up to 90% of people with dementia experience behavioral and psychological symptoms, including aggression. This authoritative guide provides actionable steps for **how to handle a dementia patient who is violent**, ensuring safety while preserving dignity.

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Oct 19, 2025

4 min

Understanding What Do Nursing Homes Do With Violent Dementia Patients?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, challenging behaviors like aggression and agitation are a common part of dementia progression and can be stressful for caregivers. Addressing the question of **what do nursing homes do with violent dementia patients** involves a multi-faceted and highly specialized approach focused on safety, de-escalation, and individualized care.

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Oct 16, 2025

4 min

What happens to dementia patients who are violent?

Behavioral and psychological symptoms, including aggression, affect up to 97 percent of dementia patients, and this behavior is not intentional, but a symptom of the disease. Family members and caregivers often wonder **what happens to dementia patients who are violent**, as these episodes can lead to significant distress and safety concerns for everyone involved.

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