In Alzheimer's and dementia patients, the fear, sadness, anxiety, and/or anger that occurs in the evening may attributed to what phenomena?

Flashcard 8 - Emotional and Mental Health Needs Flashcard Set for the CNA

Sundowners Sydrome

Many dementia and Alzheimer’s patients exhibit signs of Sundowners Syndrome in the evening, though scientists are not entirely sure why it occurs.

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