Addressing inappropriate behavior and passive aggression in a spouse with Parkinson's disease (PD) and mild dementia requires patience and understanding. Here are some strategies:

1. Choose the Right Time: Discuss concerns when they are calm and receptive, not during or immediately after an incident
2. Use Gentle Show Full Answer

Addressing inappropriate behavior and passive aggression in a spouse with Parkinson's disease (PD) and mild dementia requires patience and understanding. Here are some strategies:

1. Choose the Right Time: Discuss concerns when they are calm and receptive, not during or immediately after an incident.
2. Use Gentle Communication: Avoid blame; instead, express how their behavior affects you and others.
3. Involve Their Doctor: Behavioral changes may be linked to PD or medications. A neurologist can help adjust treatment.
4. Set Clear Boundaries: Kindly but firmly explain acceptable behavior in social settings.
5. Redirect Behavior: Use distraction or humor to defuse situations.
6. Seek Support: Consider therapy or support groups for both of you.

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