Counseling the Alzheimer's caregiver : a resource for health care professionals / Mary S. Mittelman, Cynthia Epstein, Alicia Pierzchala.

Author/creator Mittelman, Mary S.
Other author Epstein, Cynthia.
Other author Pierzchala, Alicia.
Format Book
Publication Info[Chicago, IL] : AMA Press, ©2003.
Descriptionvii, 346 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Alzheimer's disease -- Assessment -- Counseling the caregiver -- Family counseling -- Ad hoc counseling -- Support groups for the caregiver -- Helping caregivers adapt to change -- Relationship-related issues -- Managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of Alzheimer's disease -- Medical care for the person with Alzheimer's disease -- Caring for the patient living at home -- Residential care -- The end stage of Alzheimer's disease, death, and bereavement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002008433
ISBN1579472621 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WT 155 M685C 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold