Alzheimer's disease and dementia : what everyone needs to know / Steven R. Sabat.
| Author/creator | Sabat, Steven R. author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017] |
| Copyright Date | ©2017 |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxvii, 241 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Dementia -- Alzheimer's disease: biological aspects -- Alzheimer's disease: the subjective experience -- People with Alzheimer's disease and the social world -- Resilience, selfhood, and creativity -- Types of care and the role of spirituality -- And in the end. |
| Abstract | Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides information not only about these conditions, but, crucially, about the many psychological and social strengths possessed by people diagnosed. Identifying and using those strengths can improve the quality of life of all concerned in non-pharmacological ways. This book thoroughly informs readers of the clinical history of these conditions, their causes and treatments, and methods of caring for and communicating effectively with those with AD. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Sabat, Steven R. Alzheimer's disease and dementia. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018] 9780190603113 |
| LCCN | 2017005269 |
| ISBN | 9780190603120 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0190603127 (electronic bk.) |
| Stock number | 5205546 Proquest Ebook Central |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |