Being Patient Guide

Challenging Behaviors and Dementia

Navigating behavioral challenges in dementia caregiving.

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Challenging behaviors are commonly associated with dementia.

In this guide, we offer practical strategies to help caregivers cope with these behaviors, including memory loss, disorientation, agitation and aggression, and inappropriate behaviors.

In this guide, you’ll learn about:

  • How to identify and understand the causes of dementia-related behaviors
  • Strategies for managing memory decline, communication difficulties, and agitation
  • Approaches to address wandering, mood swings, hallucinations, and delusions.