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Therapeutic fibbing can help a person living with Alzheimer's

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March 8, 2023

 

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Therapeutic fibbing can help a person living with Alzheimer’s

It can be difficult to tell someone living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia what they want to hear in the moment. But experts say caregivers are embracing therapeutic fibbing — meeting the person in their reality when it can offer them calm or comfort.


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