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Author Kraus, George, 1950- author.

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

Imprint West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2017]

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pt. 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 -- Pt. 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 -- Pt. 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 -- Pt. 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.
Note Print version record.
Subject Alzheimer's disease.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Alzheimer's disease. (OCoLC)fst00806532
Alzheimer Disease.
Other Form: Print version: Kraus, George, 1950- At wit's end. Second edition. West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2017] (DLC) 2016016854 (DNLM)101696916 (OCoLC)952470013
ISBN 9781612494708 (electronic bk.)
1612494706 (electronic bk.)
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