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Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer''s Disease and Dementia: A Guide for Families begins by explaining Alzheimer''s disease and dementia, and how to manage problems with memory, language, vision, emotion, behavior, sleep, and bodily functions. Next discussed are which medications help-and which make thi...

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Product ID:9780190098124
Product Form:Hardback
Country of Manufacture:US
Title:Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
Subtitle:A Guide for Families
Authors:Author: Andrew E. Budson, Maureen K., PsyD O'Connor
Page Count:352
Subjects:Care of the elderly, Care of the elderly, Personal and public health / health education, Alzheimer’s and dementia, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions, Personal & public health, Alzheimer’s & dementia, Coping with illness & specific conditions
Description:Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer''s Disease and Dementia: A Guide for Families begins by explaining Alzheimer''s disease and dementia, and how to manage problems with memory, language, vision, emotion, behavior, sleep, and bodily functions. Next discussed are which medications help-and which make things worse. Caring for yourself and building a care team are then covered, as well as how to sustain your relationship. Final chapters discuss the progression of dementia, the eventual death, and how to plan for life afterwards. It is written in an easy-to-read style, featuring clinical vignettes and character-based stories that provide real-life examples of how to successfully manage Alzheimer''s disease and dementia.
Your needs as a caregiver are just as important as those your family member with Alzheimer''s Disease or dementia. This book will provide just the insight and guidance you need.Caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer''s disease or dementia is hard. It''s hard whether you''re caring for your spouse, parent, grandparent, sibling, other family member, or friend. Even if you had an extra ten hours each day to do it, it''s hard to manage all the problems that come with dementia. And caring for a loved one with dementia can sometimes feel like a long, lonely journey.Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer''s Disease and Dementia can help, addressing concerns such as:· Is the problem Alzheimer''s, dementia, or something else?· How do you approach problems in dementia? · How do you manage problems with memory, language, and vision?· How do you cope with emotional and behavioral problems?· What are the best ways to manage troubles with sleep and incontinence? · Which medications can help?· Which medications can actually make things worse?· How do you build your care team?· Why is it important to care for yourself?· How do you sustain your relationship with your loved one?· How do you plan for the progression of dementia?· How do you plan for the end and beyond? Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer''s Disease and Dementia is comprehensive yet written in an easy-to-read style, featuring clinical vignettes and character-based stories that provide real-life examples of how to successfully manage Alzheimer''s disease and dementia.
Imprint Name:Oxford University Press Inc
Publisher Name:Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2021-11-30