Care-Giving in Dementia (eBook, PDF)

Volume 1: Research and Applications
Redaktion: Jones, Gemma M. M.; Miesen, Bere M. L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A practical book for practical people,Care-Giving in Dementia integrates neurobiological information about dementia with specific developments in care-giving. Multi-disciplinary and multi-professional in its approach, it emphasizes the variety of techniques that can be used effectively in caring for persons with dementia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317761815
• Artikelnr.: 41067367

Autorenporträt

Gemma Jones is a neuropsychologist and nurse at the Section of Old-Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London; Bere Miesen is a clinical psychogerontologist at the Psychogeriatric Center 'Marienhaven', Warmond, The Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures and tables List of contributors Foreword James Birren 1.
Introduction Gemma Jones Part I Models and Theories 2. Clinicopathologic
correlations and the brain-behaviour relationships in alzheimer's disease
Thomas Arendt and Gemma Jones 3. Learning and memory in demented patients
Jereon Raaijmakers and Marja Abbenhuis 4. Attachment theory and dementia
Bere Miesen 5. Reminiscing disorientation theory Gemma Jones and Alistair
Burns 6. A communication model for dementia Gemma Jones 7. A nursing model
for the care of the elderly Gemma Jones Part II Interventions for persons
with dementia in care facilities 8. What can be learned from studies on
reality orientation? Bob Woods 9. Reminiscence and life review with persons
with dementia: which way forward? Bob Woods, Sara Portnoy, Donna Head and
Gemma Jones 10. Music Therapy in the management of dementia Ruth Bright 11.
Dynamic psychotherapy with elderly demented populations Carol Houseman 12.
Validation therapy with late-onset dementia populations Naomi Feil 13. An
evaluation of an occupational therapy service for persons with dementia
Cathy Conroy Part III Interventions for persons with demential in the
community 14. The anticipation of memory loss and dementia in old age Eena
Job 15. Memory training for older adults Forrest Scogin 16. The structured
life-review process: a community approach to the aging client Barbara
Haight 17. Community care services for the elderly mentally infirm Chris
Gilleard 18. Day care and dementia Han Diesfeldt 19. The COPA project as a
model for the management of early dementia in the community Sarah Saunders,
Kathyrn Graham, Margaret Flower and Marilyn White-Campbell Part IV
Interventions for family 20. Caring for a demented family member at home:
Objective observation and objective evaluation of the burden Mia Duijnstee
21. Expressed emotion and coping techniques amongst carers of the dementing
family Janice Whittick 22. Families and the institutionalized elderly
Carolyn Rosenthal and Pam Dawson 23. A carer's group for families of
patients with dementia Pearl Hettiaratchy and Jill Manthorpe Part V Summary
24. The need for an interdisciplinary core curriculum for professionals
working with dementia Gemma Jones and Bere Miesen 25. Care-giving in
dementia: review and perspectives Bere Miesen Name index Subject index