A Pocket Guide to Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, Second Edition
Seiten
2018
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2nd Revised edition
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78592-458-3 (ISBN)
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78592-458-3 (ISBN)
Including key information on different types of dementia, this concise pocket-sized book lets you know about the symptoms to look out for, guides you through the diagnosis process and explains the treatments available. Like having a GP in your pocket, it also offers expert advice for living day-to-day with dementia, and where to go to get support.
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 carers
This 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.
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 carers
This 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.
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.
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.
Erscheinungsdatum | 22.05.2018 |
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Zusatzinfo | 20 full-colour illustrations |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 128 x 198 mm |
Gewicht | 260 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-78592-458-3 / 1785924583 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78592-458-3 / 9781785924583 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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