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Feeding problems in dementia

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Problems with feeding and malnutrition are common in dementia; the consequences areoften serious and worsen with disease progression. Patients can be uncooperative and/orsimply unable to eat without time spent and attention given. Drs Victoria Watts,Beth Turnpenny and Alex Brown discuss the issues around malnutrition and dementia,and suggest techniques for its management.

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