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Psychologist shares beautiful advice for talking to people with dementia

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Psychologist shares beautiful advice for talking to people with dementia.

"This isn't 'playing along to pacify the old guy,' this is an opportunity..." Psychologist David McPhee shared some advice with a person on Quora who asked, "How do I answer my dad with dementia when he talks about his mom and dad being alive?".

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42

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35

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12

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informal

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English

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46

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not offensive

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medium-lived

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