Understanding confabulation: a discussion guide

March 27, 2020January 25, 2022
by AdoptUSKids
Family support strategies, For families, Parent groups, Peer support, Tool

This discussion guide is to help parents and caregivers understand confabulation and connect how behavior that looks like lying may actually be distorted thinking.

As a group leader, you will guide participants through discussion to understand what confabulation looks like and explore how to address these issues at home.

Published: 2020

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Discussion Guide: Lying, Confabulation, and Distorted Thinking (155 KB PDF)

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