Gå offline med appen Player FM !
"But won’t agreeing with their delusions make them sicker?"
Manage episode 315285396 series 3009186
‘What if my mom believes something that’s not true, and I keep embracing her reality... won’t that eventually make her more confused?’
You’ve probably already guessed this one, and the answer is NO.
There’s no scientific evidence that letting a person believe they are correct will make them worse. In fact, if you are constantly correcting a person about their beliefs, that actually will be a lot worse.
Stay for the entirety of the episode for some tips and advice on this issue!
Visit https://rachaelwonderlin.com/products/ for more in Dementia Care.
106 episoder
Manage episode 315285396 series 3009186
‘What if my mom believes something that’s not true, and I keep embracing her reality... won’t that eventually make her more confused?’
You’ve probably already guessed this one, and the answer is NO.
There’s no scientific evidence that letting a person believe they are correct will make them worse. In fact, if you are constantly correcting a person about their beliefs, that actually will be a lot worse.
Stay for the entirety of the episode for some tips and advice on this issue!
Visit https://rachaelwonderlin.com/products/ for more in Dementia Care.
106 episoder
Semua episod
×Välkommen till Player FM
Player FM scannar webben för högkvalitativa podcasts för dig att njuta av nu direkt. Den är den bästa podcast-appen och den fungerar med Android, Iphone och webben. Bli medlem för att synka prenumerationer mellan enheter.