Pocket Guide to Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, Second Edition

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

If you or a loved one are worried about Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, this pocket guide will help you to better understand the conditions, and how they are diagnosed and treated. Written by leading dementia experts, this book provides clear and concise information on:· Symptoms· Diagnosis and treatments· Getting help and support· Tips for people living with dementia· Advice for carersThis is a fully-updated edition of the popular Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, which featured on the Reading Well Books on Prescription for Dementia scheme.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-05-21
Mått:128 x 198 x 12 mm
Vikt:266 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:160
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:9781785924583

Utforska kategorier

Alzheimer, demens inom Medicin
Särskilda hälsotillstånd inom Hälsa och familj

Mer om författaren

James Warner is Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist at the Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust and is also Medical Director of Halcyon Doctors.Nori Graham is Emeritus Consultant in the Psychiatry of Old Age at the Royal Free Hospital, an Executive Director of Care UK, and Vice President of the Alzheimer's Society.

Recensioner i media

Rarely has a book made such a difference to me than this one. When I was having tests and assessments which resulted in a dementia diagnosis this book was my supporting prop. It removed my fear and gave me answers to the questions I confronted. An essential book for all.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction. 2. What is dementia? 3. Symptoms of dementia. 4. Treatments for dementia. 5. Getting help. 6. Living with dementia: tips for people with dementia and for carers. 7. Future prospects. Useful Information. Index. Your pages.