The Common Sense Guide to Dementia For Clinicians and Caregivers

The Common Sense Guide to Dementia for Clinicians and Caregivers provides an easy-to-read, practical, and thoughtful approach to dementia care. Written by two specialists who have cared for thousands of patients with dementia and their families, this ground-breaking title unifies the perspectives of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lipton, Anne M. (Autor), Marshall, Cindy D. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Temas:
Neurology .
Primary care (Medicine).
Psychiatry.
Family medicine.
Internal medicine.
Psychology.
Neurology.
Primary Care Medicine.
General Practice and Family Medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Signposts: What to Look for and When to Seek Help.- Finding Help.- Preparing to Visit the Doctor
  • Making the Most of the Doctor's Visit
  • The 7 Common Senses of Dementia Care
  • Caring for the Caregiver.-Dementia Medications.-Alternate Therapies
  • Alcohol and Other Substances
  • Mood Issues in Dementia
  • Psychosis
  • Dealing with Problem Behaviors in Dementia
  • Additional Considerations in Dementia Care
  • Legal and Financial Issues.-Selecting Level of Care.-Looking Ahead.

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