The Dementia Handbook: How to Provide Dementia Care at Home
A diagnosis of dementia can be scary and overwhelming. This book, updated in 2019, describes what is known right now about Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, including its pathological features, stages and the symptoms and prognosis at each stage, and the treatment options available. This book can help you recognize warning signs of the dementia and decipher the difference between the disease and normal aging. This book helps you find a doctor who will meet the needs of your loved one with dementia, and it describes the tests used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. This book also compares different types of dementia and discusses methods to delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. It goes into special considerations for individuals with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Finally, this book examines the usefulness of clinical trials in finding new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Country | USA |
Brand | Silver Hills Press |
Manufacturer | Silver Hills Press |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | black & white illustrations |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781943414079 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |