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This segment (3:39 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series demonstrates the concept of sundowning. This video describes the common caregiver response to patients struggling with sundowning followed by an expert explanation of why it happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling sundowning in their patient.

Source: UCLA Health, 2015.
https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/geriatrics/dementia/caregiver-education/caregiver-training-videos