At wit's end : plain talk on Alzheimer's for families and clinicians / George Kraus, Ph. D.

By:

Kraus, George, 1950- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781612494708
9781612494715

Subject(s):

Alzheimer's disease

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

RC523 .A895 2017

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Contents:

The basics -- Normal aging -- Alzheimer's is a type of dementia -- Evidence of Alzheimer's -- Distinguishing between delirium, Alzheimer's, and other dementias -- Two case studies: applying the basics -- part 2: How to evaluate for Alzheimer's -- This person I used to know: measuring the status of mental functioning in Alzheimer's -- Measuring Alzheimer's in action -- The question of competence -- part 3: Disturbances in mood and perception -- Geriatric depression and Alzheimer's -- I know she has Alzheimer's, but why is she acting like this? Recognizing psychotic symptoms in Alzheimer's -- part 4: Medical and psychological treatment approaches -- Treatment of Alzheimer's with medicines -- Changing the person's surroundings -- Talking to people with Alzheimer's -- Preventive activities for ourselves and others: lowering our odds of getting Alzheimer's.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

part 1: What is Alzheimer's? -- The basics -- Normal aging -- Alzheimer's is a type of dementia -- Evidence of Alzheimer's -- Distinguishing between delirium, Alzheimer's, and other dementias -- Two case studies: applying the basics -- part 2: How to evaluate for Alzheimer's -- This person I used to know: measuring the status of mental functioning in Alzheimer's -- Measuring Alzheimer's in action -- The question of competence -- part 3: Disturbances in mood and perception -- Geriatric depression and Alzheimer's -- I know she has Alzheimer's, but why is she acting like this? Recognizing psychotic symptoms in Alzheimer's -- part 4: Medical and psychological treatment approaches -- Treatment of Alzheimer's with medicines -- Changing the person's surroundings -- Talking to people with Alzheimer's -- Preventive activities for ourselves and others: lowering our odds of getting Alzheimer's.

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