Making the connection between brain and behavior : coping with Parkinson's disease /

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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive disease that affects as many as one million people in the United States alone. Although many patients and families are aware of the physical challenges that accompany Parkinson's disease, few are prepared to deal with the common behavio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Friedman, Joseph H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Demos Medical Pub., ©2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Parkinson's disease > Patients > Family relationships.
Caregivers.
Parkinson Disease > complications
Parkinson Disease > physiopathology
Caregivers > psychology
Parkinson Disease > therapy
Caregivers
Parkinsoniens > Relations familiales.
Aidants naturels.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Alzheimer's & Dementia.
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Parkinson's disease > Patients > Family relationships
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive disease that affects as many as one million people in the United States alone. Although many patients and families are aware of the physical challenges that accompany Parkinson's disease, few are prepared to deal with the common behavioral issues that impact their quality of life. Behavior problems in PD are not always catastrophic, but they are common. It is estimated that 65-90% of PD patients experience some level of depression, anxiety, dementia, hallucinations, paranoid delusions, sleep disorders, and other behavioral disorders that af.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781617051753
1617051756

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