Random hand movements by the elderly
by Mrs. Brito
(Spokane WA USA)
My 90 year old husband has late-stage Alzheimers. He recently has begun picking at his clothing, blankets, etc. I think he is hallucinating and trying to pick up small items. He also talks/sings to himself and keeps his eyes shut. What part of the brain causes this?
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