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Hallucinations in Alzheimer's patients can stem from several causes; evaluation a must

Por: The Advocate Health June 19, 2023

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Are hallucinations common in individuals with dementia?Changes in the brain because of the progression of the disease produce false perceptions of objects or experiences.Visual hallucinations, most common in affected individuals, occur when the individual sees things that are not really there. Hallucinations can also involve hearing, smelling, tasting or feeling things that do not exist, and occur more often in dementias such as Dementia with... + full article



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