"e;In addition to explaining inflammation's causes and its role in various diseases, the author offers advice--'an antiinflammation game plan'--on how to maintain 'inflammation balance' and feel better.
Highly Commended in Medicine in the 2018 BMA Medical Book AwardsPeople with dementia increasingly find themselves staying in hospitals for extended periods, often due to separate health issues.
Mayo Clinic Critical and Neurocritical Care Board Review is an all-inclusive review of the pathophysiology and care of the neurocritically ill and critically ill patient.
The book outlines a range of non-pharmacological therapies clinicians can adopt in their daily practice and sets out information and advice on each therapy and how to implement them in practice, illustrated with case studies and practical examples and drawing on the author's own clinical work.
Most textbooks on neurodegenerative disorders have used a classification scheme based upon either clinical syndromes or anatomical distribution of the pathology.
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias is an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of dementia for psychiatrists and other health care practitioners who deal with cognitively impaired adults in outpatient, inpatient, and long-term care settings.
Alzheimer's disease is an increasingly common form of dementia and despite rising interest in discovery of novel treatments and investigation into aetiology, there are no currently approved treatments that directly tackle the causes of the condition.
A prominent geriatric psychiatrist details the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of places where those with dementia are treated-from emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals to assisted living facilities and nursing homes.
Demenzen schränken neben den Gedächtnisleistungen und der Orientierungsfähigkeit auch die verbale und nonverbale Kommunikationsfähigkeit ganz erheblich ein: Demenzkranke Menschen haben Wortfindungsstörungen und Verständnisprobleme.
Den Alltag aktiv gestaltenDie Diagnose Demenz verändert den Alltag betroffener Frauen und Männer sowie ihrer Angehörigen, Familien und Freunde grundlegend.
Offering practical advice for arts therapists and health care professionals, this book emphasizes the importance of putting the individual before the illness to provide holistic, person-centred support for people with dementia.
A thought-provoking read, this is a timely spotlight on young onset dementia which offers us a winning blend of authentic, constructive and wide-ranging observations and evidence capturing aspects of life that matter most to people affected maintaining autonomy, retaining identity, and being connected.
Dementia Care at a Glance is the perfect companion for health and social care professionals, nurses, students as well as family members and voluntary workers needing information and guidance about dementia care.
How can carers and relatives support a person's identity, relationships and emotional wellbeing through changes that occur in the later stages of dementia?
Christine Bryden was 46 years old when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following.
Even in the later stages of the disease, when memory, words and relationships are affected, it is possible for people with dementia to express emotions, imagination, humour, sensitivities and personal preferences.
This practice-focussed resource shows dementia care professionals how to harness resilience in their daily practice when working with people living with dementia.
In diesem sehr persönlichen Buch erzählt Bettina Tietjen von der Demenzerkrankung ihres Vaters, vom ersten "Tüdeln" bis zur totalen Orientierungslosigkeit.
Die Abläufe von Krankenhäusern und die Qualifikationen von Akutpflegenden sind vielfach nicht auf die Bedürfnisse von Menschen mit Demenz und ihre Angehörigen ausgerichtet.
How can carers and relatives support a person's identity, relationships and emotional wellbeing through changes that occur in the later stages of dementia?
Der Bestseller aus den Niederlanden: Ein junger Altenpfleger über das Leben im PflegeheimJeder fünfte von uns wird am Ende seines Lebens an Demenz erkranken – und womöglich in einem Pflegeheim landen.
Lustige Vorlesegeschichten für Senioren und Seniorinnen mit und ohne Demenz +++ Wer als Kind und später im Erwachsenenalter gern gelesen hat, der möchte dieses besondere Vergnügen auch im Alter nicht missen.
The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia.
