Are dementia-related hallucinations and delusions affecting you or someone you love?
People with dementia may start to see people, animals, or objects that aren't there. They may also believe things that aren't true, like thinking someone is stealing from them. If you or your loved one is experiencing these symptoms, speak up.
Talk to your doctor about dementia-related hallucinations and delusions, so you and your family can get the help you need.
Learn the signs of these dementia symptoms
Learn about the types of hallucinations and delusions that may occur with dementia. Then tell your doctor about the ones you or your loved one may be experiencing.
Hear from a caregiver
Maureen cares for her mother who has dementia. When her mother began accusing her of theft, Maureen didn't know what was going on. So she turned to a doctor for help.*
*Individual experiences may vary.
Talk to your doctor
Are you or your loved one experiencing hallucinations or delusions? Tell your doctor about these symptoms at your next visit to get the help you need.