The loss of self : a family resource for the care of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
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The loss of self : a family resource for the care of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
Norton, c2001
Rev. and updated ed.
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-418) and index
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ISBN 9780393050165
Description
This fully revised and updated edition gives the latest information on causes, preventive measures, diagnosis, treatment, and drugs. But The Loss of Self goes even further than the biological, medical, and social issues to explore the emotional challenges any person coping with Alzheimer's will experience. Personal stories give hope, dignity, and ideas for solving even the most difficult problems such as sexuality, violence, abuse, and family conflict. The Loss of Self speaks to those suffering from Alzheimer's and to family members wanting to understand how to help a relative and to meet their own needs over the long years of caring. A tremendous resource for all those grappling with Alzheimer's disease, including patients, families, caregivers, and professionals.
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: pbk ISBN 9780393323337
Description
This fully revised and updated edition gives the latest information on causes, preventive measures, diagnosis, treatment, and drugs. But The Loss of Self goes even further than the biological, medical, and social issues to explore the emotional challenges any person coping with Alzheimer's will experience. Personal stories give hope, dignity, and ideas for solving even the most difficult problems such as sexuality, violence, abuse, and family conflict. The Loss of Self speaks to those suffering from Alzheimer's and to family members wanting to understand how to help a relative and to meet their own needs over the long years of caring.
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