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Is it OK to lie to someone with dementia?

By Steve Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services, Dementia Support Australia, & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University

Some moral frameworks tell us lying is bad. But what if telling someone with dementia the truth could cause them trauma or other harms?

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