Marc E Agronin

The Dementia Caregiver

A Guide to Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Neurocognitive Disorders

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia are on the rise, and the need for competent caregivers will grow alongside the increased rates of diagnoses. This book focuses on what caregivers need to know to help manage the medical, physical, emotional, and practical needs of their charges, as well as themselves.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9781442231917
• ISBN-10: 1442231912
• Artikelnr.: 42730052

Autorenporträt

By Marc E. Agronin

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION 1: Normal and Abnormal Cognitive Changes 2: Seeking Answers:
State-of-the-Art Evaluation 3: The Spectrum of Neurocognitive Disorders 4:
Alzheimer's Disease 5: Vascular Dementia 6: Frontotemporal Dementia 7:
Dementia with Lewy Bodies 8: Neurocognitive Disorders Due to Medical Causes
9: Caregiving in Mild Stages 10: Caregiving in Moderate Stages 11:
Caregiving in Advanced Stages 12: Depression, Anxiety, Sleep and Apathy 13:
Agitation and Psychosis 14: Dealing with Medical Issues 15: Caring for the
Caregiver 16: Legal Issues 17: Long-Term Care 18: Resources