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Sundowning

Increased confusion, restlessness or agitation in the late afternoon and evening in people with dementia.

Also called: late-day confusion, sundown syndrome

Who Can Help with Sundowning?

  • Memory Care Centers

    A facility that provides care and a safe living space for people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

  • Geriatricians

    A physician who specializes in the health of older adults, including memory problems, falls, frailty and managing many medicines at once.

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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about sundowning and what is right for you.

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