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Articles about sundowning that dementia patients can experience and how to minimize or otherwise manage sundowning.

Understanding and Managing Sundowning in Dementia: Ensuring Safety for Your Loved One

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Sundowning, or "late-day confusion," is a challenging experience for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. This phenomenon, occurring in the late afternoon or evening, brings about increased confusion, anxiety, and agitation. Caregivers need to comprehend sundowning and offer compassionate care to ensure the well-being of their loved ones. This article delves into effective pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies to manage sundowning and create a safe environment.
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