Title Intellectual disabilities and dementia : a guide for families / Karen Watchman.

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London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.

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Description	1 online resource
	data file rda
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- What is dementia? -- Recognising changes in health -- Discussing dementia -- Strategies for support after diagnosis -- What will happen in the future? -- Conclusion.
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Summary	The questions and concerns that arise when a relative with an intellectual disability is diagnosed with dementia can be overwhelming. This understanding guide acknowledges and answers questions on the progression of dementia, medication, short-term and long-term care plans, and presents need-to-know information in an accessible way.
Subject	People with mental disabilities.
	People with mental disabilities -- Family relationships.
	Dementia.
	Intellectual Disability -- psychology.
	Persons with Mental Disabilities.
	Dementia.
	mentally handicapped.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
	MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Diseases.
	MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
	Dementia. (OCoLC)fst00890050
	People with mental disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01057383
	People with mental disabilities -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst01057397
Other Form:	Print version: Watchman, Karen. Intellectual disabilities and dementia. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017 9781849056779 (DLC) 2016053480
ISBN	9781784501846 (electronic book)
	1784501840 (electronic book)

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