Long-Term Management of Dementia

Book Overview

With people living longer, dementia is now at the forefront of medical research. In answer to this changing trend, Long-Term Management of Dementia presents a stand-alone resource for diagnosis, treatment, and management issues for the patient suffering from this debilitating disease.

Topics covered include:

Social, legal, economic, and ethical dilemmas

Functional abilities

Driving and the dementia patient

Hygiene and nutritional concerns

Supervision models

Medical complications

Neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, nurses, and social workers, along with family members of those suffering will find this book a valuable resource for understanding this disorder.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849338530
• ISBN13: 9780849338533
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"