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• ISBN: 0801868734 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780801868733 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 0801868777 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780801868771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 0781731038 (alk.paper)
• ISBN: 9780781731034 (alk.paper)
• Physical Description: xxxviii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Testing times : the experience of neuropsychological assessment for people with suspected Alzheimer's disease / John Keady and Jane Gilliard -- Medical experiences and concerns of people with Alzheimer's disease / Rosalie F. Young -- Living with the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease / Alison Phinney -- Making the most of every day : quality of life / Rebecca G. Logsdon -- Selfhood and Alzheimer's disease / Steven R. Sabat -- Social and family relationships : establishing and maintaining connections / Lisa Snyder -- Meaningful communication throughout the journey : clinical observations / Dorothy Seman -- Connecting to the spirit / Jon C. Stuckey -- Building resilience through coping and adapting / Phyllis Braudy Harris and Casey Durkin -- The experience of people with dementia in community services / Charlie Murphy -- Volunteerism : contributions by persons with Alzheimer's Disease / Jane Stansell -- The experience of support groups for persons with early-stage Alzheimer's disease and their families / Robyn Yale and Lisa Snyder -- The person with dementia and artwork : art therapy / Kathy Kahn-Denis -- "I can't place this place at all" : the nursing home experience / John Killick.

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Alzheimer's disease > Popular works.
Self-care, Health.
Alzheimer Disease > psychology > Popular Works.
Self Care > Popular Works.
Alzheimer, Maladie d' > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Autothérapie.
Ziekte van Alzheimer.