016 - Medications for Sundowning: What Dementia Caregivers Should Know

Episode 16 • June 26, 2026 • 00:35:21
016 - Medications for Sundowning: What Dementia Caregivers Should Know
Helping Older Parents Podcast
016 - Medications for Sundowning: What Dementia Caregivers Should Know

Jun 26 2026 | 00:35:21

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Dr. K explains the medications that are commonly used for sundowning and agitation in Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

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