The 36-hour day : a family guide to caring for persons with Alzheimer disease, related dementing illnesses, and memory loss in later life /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
1999.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: | Johns Hopkins Press health book.
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Table of Contents:
- Dementia
- Getting medical help for the impaired person
- Characteristic problems of dementia
- Problems in independent living
- Problems arising in daily care
- Medical problems
- Problems of mood
- Special arrangements if you become ill
- Getting outside help
- You and the impaired person as parts of a family
- How caring for an impaired person affects you
- Caring for yourself
- For children and teenagers
- Financial and legal issues
- Nursing homes and other living arrangements
- - Brain disorders and the causes of dementia
- Research in dementia.