Dementia:from diagnosis to management : a functional approach

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bourgeois Michelle S.
Group Author: Hickey Ellen M.; (Ellen Mary)
Published: Psychology Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xv, 429 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780805856064 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0805856064 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: R749
CLC: R749.1
Call Number: R749.1/B772
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Diagnosis of dementia -- Cognitive, language, and behavioral characteristics across the stages of dementia -- Assessment -- Treatment -- Management -- Management of eating and swallowing challenges -- Quality of life issues -- Caregiver and family issues -- Impact on staff -- Treatment settings, goals, and documentation issues.