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Alzheimer's disease and dementia : what everyone needs to know

Sabat, Steven R2017
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Subject: Provides information not only about these conditions, but, crucially, about the many psychological and social strengths possessed by people diagnosed. Identifying and using those strengths can improve the quality of life of all concerned in non-pharmological ways. This book thorougly informs readers of the clinical history of these conditions, their cause and treatments, and methods of caring for and communicating effectively with those with AD.
Author:
Imprint:
New York, NY Oxford University Press, [2017]
Collation:
241 pages 20cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Dementia -- Alzheimer's disease: biological aspects -- Alzheimer's disease: the subjective experience -- People with Alzheimer's disease and the social world -- Resilience, selfhood, and creativity -- Types of care and the role of spirituality -- And in the end.
ISBN:
9780190603113 (pbk alk paper)9780190603106 (cloth alk paper)
Dewey class:
616.8311616.8
Language:
English
BRN:
34393
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