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Answer Book Ser.: The Alzheimer's Answer Book : Professional Answers to More Than 250 Questions about Alzheimer's and Dementia by Charles Atkins (2008, Trade Paperback)

The number of people with some degree of dementia is growing rapidly. This book offers sound advice and immediate guidance in a time when we are overwhelmed with confusing and often conflicting information. It explains confusing medical lingo and provides straightforward answers.

Author
Charles Atkins
Publication Name
Alzheimer's Answer Book : Professional Answers to More Than 250 Questions about Alzheimer's and Dementia
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Series
Answer Book Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
352 Pages

Series Volume Number
0
Table of Content
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: What Are Alzheimer's and Dementia? Chapter 2: Dementia Basics Chapter 3: Getting a Diagnosis Chapter 4: The Dementia Evaluation Chapter 5: Alzheimer's and Other Types of Dementia Chapter 6: Treatments Chapter 7: Taking Care of the Whole Person Chapter 8: Medications Chapter 9: Emotional and Behavioral Changes Chapter 10: Keeping Your Loved One Safe Chapter 11: Understanding Medicare Chapter 12: Understanding Medicaid Chapter 13: Advance Directives Chapter 14: Other Legal and Financial Issues Chapter 15: Nursing Homes and Extended-Care Facilities Chapter 16: Caring for the Caregiver Chapter 17: If You've Been Diagnosed Chapter 18: The Family Chapter 19: Hope for the Future Appendix A: Chapter-by-Chapter References Appendix B: Resources Appendix C: Geriatric Questionnaire Appendix D: State-by-State Guide to Resources and Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs Index About the Author
Topic
Neurology, General, Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia, Diseases / General
Dewey Decimal
616.831
Intended Audience
Trade
Genre
Health & Fitness, Medical

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