MY FATHER’S AN EXHIBITIONIST – WHAT TO DO WHEN A PARENT ACTS OUT
MY FATHER’S AN EXHIBITIONIST – WHAT TO DO WHEN A PARENT ACTS OUT As part of our ongoing Caregiver Smile Summit, I recently spoke to Dr. Pamela Pitman Brown, a credentialed professional gerontologist and a fellow in the Academy of Gerontology, about the topic of inappropriate sexual behaviors displayed by a loved one in the throes of dementia. We called the session – My Father’s an Exhibitionist. What Are Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors? According to Pam, there is no one real definition of those behaviors. From a research perspective what people like Pam look for is disruptive behavior. It might be...
