TY  - BOOK
AU  - Agronin,Marc E.
TI  - The Dementia Caregiver: A Guide to Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Neurocognitive Disorders
T2  - Guides to Caregiving Series
SN  - 9781442231924
AV  - RC521.A38 2015 
U1  - 616.8/3 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Dementia - Patients - Care
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Normal and Abnormal Cognitive Changes -- 2 Seeking an Answer -- 3 The Spectrum of Neurocognitive Disorders -- 4 Alzheimer's Disease -- 5 Vascular Dementia -- 6 Frontotemporal Dementia -- 7 Dementia with Lewy Bodies -- 8 Medical Causes of Neurocognitive Disorders -- 9 Caregiving During Mild Stages -- 10 Caregiving During Moderate Stages -- 11 Caregiving During Advanced Stages -- 12 Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Problems, and Apathy -- 13 Agitation and Psychosis -- 14 Dealing with Common Medical Issues -- 15 Caring for the Caregiver -- 16 Legal Issues -- 17 Long-Term Care -- 18 Resources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
N2  - Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia are on the rise, and the need for competent caregivers will grow alongside the increased rates of diagnoses. This book focuses on what caregivers need to know to help manage the medical, physical, emotional, and practical needs of their charges, as well as themselves
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ER  -