If you are a primary caregiver or close relative to someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it is important to understand Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia in order to provide the best care to your loved ones.
A report published by the Alzheimer’s Society shows more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. At a certain stage in the progression of the disease, majority of people with Alzheimer’s exhibit one or more of a number of behaviors referred to as “behaviors that challenge”. This include aggression, agitation, restlessness, walking about, and being sexually inappropriate.