This text provides information on causes, preventive measures, diagnosis, treatment and drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Besides covering the biological, medical and social issues, this book also explores the emotional challenges that a person coping with Alzheimer's will experience. Personal stories give hope, dignity and ideas for solving even the ...
A comprehensive guide to the emotional, physical, and financial challenges faced by millions of Americans who must care for their elders. Based on years of research, this book presents a coherent approach for caregiving that reframes aging and parent care as a process of problem solving to be managed by the entire family.
Actualmente, la vida humana suele ser mas larga de lo que lo ha sido jamas en siglos anteriores, pero, en contrapartida, millones de adultos de mediana edad se ven obligados a afrontar las crisis y los miedos que supone el cuidado de los padres ancianos. A partir de ahi, este libro divide las tareas subsiguientes en siete pasos y establece utiles ...
The second volume in this long-running series presents the usual critical and intensive review chapters divided into five sections but also addresses particular topics of special interest, including drugs and their use, and misuse, among the aged; the nonmedication orientation to treatment of various disorders; the immune system; and clinical ...
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