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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Challenge of Dementia Relationship Dissonance

Dementia relationship dissonance describes the specific psychological distress that arises when a relationship becomes emotionally out of sync due to dementia.
Relationships
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Plan for a Mental Health Crisis

Create a crisis plan during calm times to increase cooperation and reduce confusion later.
Honor your loved one's wishes and work with them to agree on crisis signs and actions.
Understand crisis resources and treatment options to act confidently if a crisis arises.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Tips for Families Dealing With Chronic Illness in Children

Chronic illnesses significantly impact children and their families, affecting 1 in 4 children.
Caregivers can mitigate challenges posed by these illnesses through education and support.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Colin Farrell explains 'tricky' decision to put son James, 21, with Angelman syndrome in long-term care facility

I respect parents who choose to take care of their special needs child themselves, but I worry about what would happen if something happened to us.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I can't sleep, I'm so scared': disabled people face benefit cuts domino effect

Upcoming welfare reforms threaten the income and support of over 1.2 million disabled individuals, affecting access to essential benefits.
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