Alzheimer's disease and other dementias : a practical guide / Marc E. Agronin.
By: Agronin, Marc E.
Edition: Third edition.Description: xiv, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415856997 (hbk); 9780415857000 (pbk).Subject(s): Caregivers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Dementia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Geriatric psychiatry -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.8/3Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC521 .A377 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000000792 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clinical assessment of dementia -- An overview of dementia -- The dementia workup -- Dementia subtypes -- Mild cognitive impairment -- Alzheimer's disease -- Vascular dementia -- Dementia with Lewy bodies -- Frontotemporal dementia -- Dementia associated with medical conditions -- Psychiatric conditions associated with dementia -- Agitation and psychosis -- Depression, anxiety, and apathy -- Psychosocial issues in dementia care -- Legal and ethical issues -- Caring for the caregiver.