Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever noticed that a loved one with dementia seems more agitated or confused as the day progresses? This phenomenon is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...

There are plenty of reason you might feel off in the late afternoon and evening. Maybe you’re mentally wiped after socializing all day, or your brain is fried from hours of work. If you got up early, ...

During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by neuropsychologist April Krowel as “a constellation of symptoms rooted in confusion ...

Sundowning is a phenomenon commonly experienced by those with dementia. As the day progresses into evening, symptoms such as confusion, agitation and restlessness can intensify. This can be ...

Note: This article is intended to be informational only. If you think your loved one is experiencing sundowning, you should schedule an appointment with his/her primary physician to get diagnosed and ...

The term “sundowning” is sometimes used to describe a tendency for people living with dementia to become more confused in the late afternoon and into the night. At the outset, I should emphasise the ...