Edition |
Second edition, [completely updated]. |
Description |
xiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-296) and index. |
Contents |
The need for an accurate diagnosis -- Symptoms of the early stages of Alzheimer's disease -- Risk factors for developing Alzheimer's disease -- Progress in treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease -- What is it like to have Alzheimer's disease? -- How relationships, roles, and responsibilities change -- Making practical decisions -- Improving communication -- Helping a person with AD to plan for the future -- Keeping a person with AD active and healthy -- Self-renewal for family and friends -- Obtaining the help you may need -- Voices of experience -- Advocating for change. |
Subject |
Alzheimer's disease -- Popular works.
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Caregivers.
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Alzheimer Disease -- Popular Works.
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Alzheimer's disease.
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ISBN |
0897933974 paperback alkaline paper |
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0897933982 cloth alkaline paper |
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