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Dementia UK: Understanding behaviour changes

Why confusion and agitation happen, and how to respond.

Audience: Carers Category: Therapy Type: Article Date: 29 Oct 2025 1 min read
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https://www.dementiauk.org/understanding-behaviour-changes/

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Why confusion and agitation happen, and how to respond.

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