Dementia Books

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11. Cognitive Rehabilitation in Dementia

    A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Edited by Linda Clare, Robert T. Woods

    Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    The relevance of cognitive rehabilitation for people with dementia is becoming increasingly accepted by researchers and practitioners in the field. This special issue draws together examples of state-of-the-art research and systematic review by experts in this exciting and growing area.The...

    Published July 18th 2001 by Psychology Press
12. Aging and Developmental Disability

    Current Research, Programming, and Practice Implications

    By Joy Hammel, Susan Nochajski

    Aging and Developmental Disability: Current Research, Programming, and Practice Implications explores research findings and their implications for practice in relation to normative and disability-related aging experiences and issues. This valuable book discusses the effectiveness of specific...

    Published March 27th 2001 by Routledge
13. Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease

    A Christian Perspective

    By Elizabeth T Hall, Harold G Koenig

    Clarify your thinking on an issue that can tear families apart!Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Christian Perspective is the touching story of a woman’s daily struggles as a caregiver to her mother who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. You’ll learn how God’s presence in her life...

    Published January 26th 2000 by Routledge
14. Dementia in Close-Up

    By Bere Miesen

    Dementia in Close-Up is a clear and practical guide to dementia and the world of the dementia sufferer.Bere Miesen assumes no medical or specialist knowledge and uses first hand accounts and real-life examples to examiners on patterns of behaviour and responses of sufferers and their carers. He...

    Published November 4th 1998 by Routledge
15. Care-Giving In Dementia

    Volume 2

    Edited by Gemma Jones, Bere Miesen

    Care-giving in dementia is a new speciality with its own rapidly growing body of knowledge. This second volume of contributions from leading practitioners and researchers around the world is a handbook for all those involved in 'hands on' caring, or in planning care, for persons with dementia....

    Published August 27th 1997 by Routledge
16. Care-Giving In Dementia 2

    Edited by Gemma Jones, Bere Miesen

    Care-giving in dementia is a new speciality with its own rapidly growing body of knowledge. This second volume of contributions from leading practitioners and researchers around the world is a handbook for all those involved in hands on caring, or in planning care, for persons with dementia. Volume...

    Published August 27th 1997 by Routledge
17. Care-Giving in Dementia

    Volume 1: Research and Applications

    Edited by Gemma M. M. Jones, Bere M. L. Miesen

    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...

    Published October 6th 1993 by Routledge
18. Neuropsychology and The Dementias

    By Siobhan Hart, James M. Semple

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Dementia is one of the most pressing problems that currently faces planners and providers of health care today. This has resulted in an explosion in research activity with the consequent growth of knowledge about all aspects of dementia and in particular about Alzheimer's disease. This book...

    Published December 31st 1992 by Psychology Press
19. The Mentally Impaired Elderly

    Strategies and Interventions to Maintain Function

    By Ellen D Taira

    Provide effective support and sensitive care for the most vulnerable segment of the elderly population--those with mental impairment--with the helpful methods and practical strategies outlined in this invaluable new book. Because of the increasing number of older persons with memory impairments,...

    Published August 28th 1991 by Routledge
20. The Geriatric Patient

    Common Problems and Approaches to Rehabilitation Management

    By Susan S Rose, Eleanor F Branch

    Plan realistic and effective treatments for your elderly patients with a more thorough understanding of their needs and the ailments that commonly afflict them. The compelling presence of geriatric patients in occupational therapy practice has led professionals from a wide variety of health care...

    Published March 15th 1989 by Routledge