This pioneering volume taps the resources and skills of top rehabilitation professionals and applies them to the person with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias.
Contents PrefaceHome and Community Services for Alzheimer’s Disease The Role of the Physical and Occupational Therapist in Caring for the Victim of Alzheimer’s Disease Wesley Hall: A Residential Unit for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders An Eclectic Group Program for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia The Occupational Therapist’s Role in Geropsychiatry Interdisciplinary Team Evaluation Day Care and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Weekend Program in New York City The Selection of Activities: A Dual Responsibility In Search of Brain-Behavior Relationships in Dementia and the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery