When you’re in pain, you can usually tell someone about it. But for people with communication difficulties, that isn’t always an option, meaning pain often goes undetected, misinterpreted or wrongly ...

Although dementia patients experience severe or chronic pain, many studies indicate that they regularly receive fewer analgesics than healthy senior adults. This can primarily be attributed to the ...

Dear Mary, You recently wrote something about a person with dementia not understanding when they have pain. How can that be? Dear Reader, For many years, it was believed that individuals living with ...