I'm Still Here: A New Philosophy of Alzheimer's Care

by John Zeisel

Book Overview

A revolutionary new approach to Alzheimer's care, focusing on a patient's strengths to maintain connections with others and the world There currently is no cure for Alzheimer's disease-- though it can be treated. For the last fifteen years, John Zeisel, Ph.D. has spearheaded a movement to treat Alzheimer's non-pharmacologically by focusing on the mind's strengths. I'm Still Here is a guidebook to Dr. Zeisel's treatment ideas, showing the possibility...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583333762
• ISBN13: 9781583333761
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Avery Publishing Group
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher