INFOGRAPHIC: Coping strategies for sundowning and sleep issues

by Alzheimer's Association · Published February 23, 2015 · Updated January 19, 2016

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People with Alzheimer’s and dementia may have problems sleeping or increases in behavioral problems that begin at dusk and last into the night (known as sundowning). Here are 8 coping strategies that may help:

Here is a pdf of the infographic.

 

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