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How Families of Gun Owners with Dementia Grapple with Safety

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Written by PBS News Hour on June 25, 2018

Around half of all Americans older than 65 live in a home with a firearm. And one in three senior citizens dies with some form of dementia. By one estimate, by 2050, as many as 12 million people with dementia may live in homes with guns.