A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease

by Patricia R. Callone, Janaan Manternach, Connie Kudlacek, et al.

Book Overview

"An estimated 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. That number continues to grow - by 2050 the number of individuals with Alzheimer's could range from 11.3 million to 16 million. Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. It is a devastating disorder of the brain's nerve cells that impairs memory, thinking, and behavior. Written for patients, their families, and caregivers, A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease: 300 Tips for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932603166
• ISBN13: 9781932603163
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"