The 40Hz Miracle: A New Chapter in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s and Dementia

  Sundowning is a condition where dementia patients experience increased confusion and anxiety in the late afternoon, lasting for hours or through the night. Key Points Sundowning is more common in the middle to late stages of dementia . Patients experience severe confusion and anxiety in the late afternoon. Communicate patiently with patients, avoid arguing, and use gentle touches. Table of Contents What is Sundowning? How Severe is Sundowning? How to Communicate with Someone Who Has Sundowning? What Stage of Dementia is Sundowning? How to Deal with Sundowning? What is an Example of Sundowning? How Long Does Sundowning Last? What is Sundowning? Sundowning is a term used to describe a set of symptoms observed in dementia patients during the late afternoon or evening. During this time, patients may become extremely distressed, anxious, and may experience hallucinations or delusions. This condition can sometimes continue into the night, making it difficult for patients to get ade...