by Kathryn Watson | Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Sundowners
Sundowning, also known as “late-day confusion,” is a phenomenon commonly seen in individuals with dementia, characterized by increased agitation and confusion in the late afternoon and evening. This challenging behavior can be distressing for both the...
by Kathryn Watson | Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Sundowners
Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. One challenging aspect of dementia is sundowning, a phenomenon characterized by increased confusion, agitation, and restlessness in the late afternoon and evening. In this article,...
by Kathryn Watson | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Sundowners
If you’re a dementia caregiver, you have probably heard of Sundowner’s Syndrome or late-day confusion. Simply put, it sparks certain behavioral changes in an Alzheimer’s patient late afternoon or early evening. These sundowners symptoms start to emerge with the...
