Sometimes, people with forms of dementia may lash out for no reason, they may get upset, get angry, they may curse, raise ...

Dear Readers, I launched the column “Dementia Caregiving 101” to be a lifeline for caregivers supporting loved ones facing ...

The Coroners Court of Victoria is undertaking an inquest into the deaths of eight aged care residents across six facilities, over a nine-month period in 2021. Each death occurred after an interaction ...

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can cause aggressive behavior, even in people who have never been violent in their lives. These aggressive dementia behaviors can be scary and difficult for caregivers ...

Hazardous drinking at baseline was associated with neglect and psychologically aggressive behaviors across 21 days. Daily diaries of drinking and mistreatment showed that instances of neglect and ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's advice about how family members can support loved ones ...

Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be an emotionally challenging journey. Whether it’s Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, the path is often filled with uncertainty, grief, stress — and ...

Daily and hazardous drinking among family caregivers of people with dementia was significantly and independently linked with increased odds of abusive and neglectful behaviors, a new study finds. The ...