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  2. How to Talk About Driving Safety With Your Aging Parent - WebMD

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    Make sure that your parent isn’t too tired and that they’re alert. ‌. Give reasons. Explain to your parent that you’re concerned about their driving in an understanding, caring way. Tell ...

  3. How to Deal With Irrational Elderly Parents - WebMD

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    Make the list your guideline. Do the things you are willing to do, and draw the line over the things you won't do.”. Also, resist the urge to argue. “You don't have to provide a reason or try ...

  4. What Is Dementia-Related Psychosis? - WebMD

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    As the term might suggest, people with dementia-related psychosis have the decline in thinking and problem-solving skills of dementia, as well as delusions or hallucinations of psychosis ...

  5. Old age and driving - Wikipedia

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    Driving is said to help older adults stay mobile and independent, but as their age increases the risk of potentially injuring themselves or others significantly increases as well. In 2019, drivers 65 years and older accounted for 8,760 motor vehicle traffic deaths, and 205,691 non-fatal accidents. [4]

  6. Dealing with Dementia: Understanding Behavior as a Caregiver

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    Dementia is a term used for a group of symptoms that affect a person’s reasoning, memory, and thinking skills. These symptoms can interfere with a person’s daily life. When this happens, the ...

  7. Family Manipulation: Signs, Tactics, and How to Respond

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    Aggressive manipulation tends to involve more obvious attempts to control your behavior, including: shaming or mocking you. scapegoating, or blaming you when things go wrong. put-downs, insults ...

  8. 11 Elderly End-of-Life Symptoms: Timeline and Providing Support

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    Hours before end of life. Signs that the body is actively shutting down are: abnormal breathing and longer space between breaths ( Cheyne-Stokes breathing) noisy breathing. glassy eyes. cold ...

  9. Helping Loved Ones With Cognitive Decline Give Up the Car Keys

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    Helping Loved Ones With Cognitive Decline Give Up the Car Keys. Aug. 9, 2023 – Four years ago, Pamela Smith, a 76-year-old retiree in Orlando, FL, became concerned about her husband’s driving ...