Caregiver Anger
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All Caregivers Have Angry Days
As a caregiver, I know I'm allowed to have an 'angry day' now and again. During those times, I try to remind myself of the little things that Charlie does that I really love.
50 CommentsApologizing After Caregiver Stress Causes a Blowup
Caregiving is a stressful job even during the best of times. Don't be too hard on yourself if you blow up from time to time but do look for reasons why you are feeling angry or frustrated and learn how to offer a sincere apology.
14 CommentsCoping With Caregiver Anger
Feelings of anger, frustration and resentment are all too common when caring for an aging loved one. Identifying how you cope with these emotions can help you devise strategies for managing caregiver anger in healthier ways.
15 CommentsOvercoming Negative Emotions While Caregiving
How does a caregiver break the cycle of negative thinking? Learn to manage feelings of resentment, anger and guilt brought about by caring for an elderly loved one.
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Anger Questions
NH refusing patient due to antipsychotic used off-label. Is this standard practice?
7 AnswersWhatWouldNanDo Answered 1 hour agoMy mom gets irritated and raises her voice at my dad who has dementia. I spoke to her numerous times. Any suggestions?
10 AnswersFawnby Answered 19 hours agoDay three of living with us and she's getting worse. Have we taken on too much?
11 AnswersBurntCaregiver Replied Mar 3, 2025My 93-year-old mom with dementia in a nursing home believes she will be marrying someone from her past. What's the best way to handle this situation?
16 AnswersDelona Answered Feb 28, 2025
Anger Discussions
How do I get my husband to accept in-home care? He fights it every time they are scheduled to come.
7 CommentsJustShootMe Commented Jun 13, 2024Facility wants to remove my mother due to "verbal abuse" of staff. What exactly are my options?
31 CommentsAbzu00 Commented Jul 2023Sanity check, have a lot of anger towards emotionally unavailable, narcissistic mother. Any advice?
10 Commentsmichelle7728 Commented Apr 2023Not good to yell at the elderly. Do others frequently find themselves defending a parent?
28 CommentsBarbBrooklyn Commented Jan 2023
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- Mild Dementia
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