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My Mom "throws stuff around". Is that a normal thing for old people to do?
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RedRid3r |
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She might have aggressive dementia.
Some examples of responsive behaviours for people living with dementia may include:
shouting agitation irritability hallucinations sleep disruptions hitting or grabbing making sudden noises searching (sometimes called wandering) Responsive behaviours can be triggered if someone living with dementia feels:
sick frustrated grief or loss lonely or bored afraid or unsafe discomfort or pain tired or exhausted overwhelmed or rushed They can also be caused by:
sensory overload uncomfortable lighting loud or disruptive noises side effects from medication losing possessions or independence unfamiliar situations or surroundings changes or reductions in physical and mental abilities
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