Alzheimer's A to Z A Quick-Reference Guide - Everything You Need to Know about Alzheimer's

Name: Alzheimer's A to Z A Quick-Reference Guide - Everything You Need to Know about Alzheimer's
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ISBN: 9781572243958

ISBN-10: 1572243953

ISBN-13: 9781572243958

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jytte Lokvig, John D. Becker

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This is an A-Z guide for caregivers of Alzheimer's sufferers formatted for quick reference and ease of use. It contains expert information combining the medical expertise of a neurologist with the practical wisdom of an experienced caregiver.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Publication date: 11/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Jytte Lokvig, MA, has been a professional caregiver for people with Alzheimer's Disease for more than ten years. She gives workshops and speaks nationally on caregiving for people with Alzheimer's.



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction





Acceptance


Activities


Affection


Age


Aggression


Agitation


Alternative Remedies


Alzheimer's Disease


Alzheimer's Medications


Appetite


Attitude





Baby Talk


Bathroom


Bath Time


Birthdays


Body Language





Care Facilities


Celebrations


Children


Choices


Coaching


Communication


Compliments


Comprehension


Confusion


Conversations


Counseling


Crowds


Cursing





Day Care


Death and Dying


Dementia


Dental Health


Depression


Diet and Nutrition


Dignity


Discussions


Diversions


Dressing


Driving





Eating


Emergency Pack


Empathy


Environment


Exercise


Eye and Sight Health





Family


Fixations


Foot Care


Forgetfulness


Forgiveness


Friends


Future





Games


Gardening


Going Home


Guilt





Hallucinations


Health


Hearing Health


Hoarding


Home Help


Home Safety


Honesty


Hospital


Humor





Identification


Incontinence


Independence





Journals





Kitchen





Laughter


Listening


Love


Loving Lies





Massage


Medication


Memories


Money


Movies


Music





Neighborhood Flyer


Normal





Obsessive Behavior


Outings





Pacing


Pain


Paperwork


Personal Space


Pets


Pills


Privacy


Projects





Questions





Reactions


Reading


Reality


Recording Memories


Repetitions


Respite


Restaurants


Routines





Safe Return


Sexuality


Share Care


Signs


Singing


Stress


Sundowning


Support Groups





Telephone


Television


Transitions





Undressing





Validation


Videos


Visitors


Vitamins





Walking


Wandering


Word Games


Word Substitutions





X-Ray








Zany


Zippers


Zoos


Yeast Infections


Resources


References