Problem-Solving Approach to Reduce Dementia Related Behaviors
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DementiaThis piece describes challenging behaviors and how the environment, caregiver, and person with dementia may trigger an increase of behaviors. Also provided is a non-pharmacological problem-solving approach to reduce or eliminate dementia related behaviors. This printable resource is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with adult patients, covering Dementia. Print Resource, US Letter, 3 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How can I problem solve dementia related behaviors with families?
- What causes agitation wandering or resistance to care in dementia?
- How can caregivers reduce challenging behaviors in dementia without medication?
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