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Hallucinations Are Real to Patients With Dementia

In this case study, we present a patient with preexistent posttraumatic stress disorder and psychosis who has been recently diagnosed with Dementia with Lewy Bodies. He is experiencing vivid hallucinations. What went wrong between him and his wife as a result of these hallucinations is presented. Alternative actions that could have been used are suggested.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-2257
Date01 December 2017
CreatorsHamdy, R. C., Kinser, Amber E., Lewis, J. V., Copeland, Rebecca
PublisherDigital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source SetsEast Tennessee State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceETSU Faculty Works
Rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

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