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Alzheimer's disease

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Robinson LondonGB 2002Description: xiv, [2], 224 pAction note:
  • 11/12/02 M2L
Summary: Aims to provide knowledge and understanding for caregivers of Alzheimer's sufererers. Describes the brain, and the brain damage suffered by patients; details the signs and symptoms of the disease, and discusses the diagnostic process. Describes the reaction of relatives etc. following the diagnosis, as a process that includes denial, anger, depression, bargaining and finally, acceptance. Describes the progression of Alzheimer's, and provides care-giving strategies. Includes glossary.
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Aims to provide knowledge and understanding for caregivers of Alzheimer's sufererers. Describes the brain, and the brain damage suffered by patients; details the signs and symptoms of the disease, and discusses the diagnostic process. Describes the reaction of relatives etc. following the diagnosis, as a process that includes denial, anger, depression, bargaining and finally, acceptance. Describes the progression of Alzheimer's, and provides care-giving strategies. Includes glossary.

11/12/02 M2L

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