A response framework with untruths as last resort
By: O'Connor, Edward.
Contributor(s): James, Ian | [Caiazza, Roberta].
Series: Australian Journal of Dementia Care 6 (6) December 2017/January 2018: 20-23. 2017Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DEMENTIA | BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS | CASE STUDIES | SUPPORT SERVICES | THERAPEUTIC LYING | RESPONSIVE BEHAVIOURS | NEEDS HIERARCHYSummary: Observes that sometimes the truth causes distress, but asks 'is it ever right to lie to a person with dementia?' This article describes a practical framework which allows 'therapeutic lies' as a last resort.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This article was first published in the UK Journal of Dementia Care 25(4) : 22-25
Observes that sometimes the truth causes distress, but asks 'is it ever right to lie to a person with dementia?' This article describes a practical framework which allows 'therapeutic lies' as a last resort.
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