When someone living with dementia is distressed or violent, 'de-escalation' is vital
By Steve Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services, dementia Support Australia, & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
When a person with dementia is in distress, they need calm and caring treatment to protect themselves and others – but prevention should be the goal.
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Friday, May 19, 2023