Try: Check to see if the Care recipient (cr) is exhibiting any of the following struggles with performing familiar tasks language problems forgetting simple words and saying things that don’t make sense doesn’t know where he or she is disoriented about how he or she got to where he or she is poor judgment having trouble adding or subracting misplaces items and puts objects in strange places rapid mood swings personality changes disinterested in activities that he or she used to enjoy

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Categories: Behavior Challenging, Cognitive Intellectual, Communication, Emotional Psychological, Maintenance, Medical Physical, Personal, Social

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References: Adapted from information found at the alzheimer alzheimer’s association

Keywords: Alzheimers dementia personality disorder language problems mood swings

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed