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Reducing stress-related behaviours in people with dementia : care-based therapy /

This practical book provides simple and imaginative ways to prevent and reduce stress-related behaviours in people with dementia in residential care. The author's approach is based on maximizing personal expression and fulfilment and recovering access to familiar, enjoyable and meaningful activ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bonner, Chris, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Stress factors
  • Results of stress
  • Preventing/minimizing stress
  • Find out as much as you can about the person
  • Apply appropriate practices to minimize stress
  • Addressing stress-related responses
  • Hostile verbal and physical responses
  • Verbally agitated behaviours
  • Wandering
  • Intrusiveness, rummaging or picking behaviour
  • Managing feeding problems
  • Interventions to improve feeding
  • Managing inappropriate sexual activity
  • Managing sleep disturbance
  • Factors affecting sleep in elderly people with dementia
  • Interventions to improve sleep
  • Importance of teamwork, training and support.