Alzheimer’s and dementia

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.

Dementia is the most common type of neurodegenerative disorder.

Dementia is the most common type of neurodegenerative disorder.

Dementia is a devastating diagnosis for patients Dementia comes in many forms that can be hard to differentiate.

Dementia is a devastating diagnosis for patients Dementia comes in many forms that can be hard to differentiate.

Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders brings together information on the cluster of common pathologies which cause metabolic syndrome - abdominal obesity linked to an excess of visceral fat, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension - to provide a comprehensive and cutting edge exploration of the link between metabolic syndrome and neurological disorders.

Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders brings together information on the cluster of common pathologies which cause metabolic syndrome - abdominal obesity linked to an excess of visceral fat, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension - to provide a comprehensive and cutting edge exploration of the link between metabolic syndrome and neurological disorders.

Dementia is increasingly and widely recognised as a serious health and social challenge, in the developed world as well as in the developing world.

Dementia is increasingly and widely recognised as a serious health and social challenge, in the developed world as well as in the developing world.

This practical guide clearly shows each stage in the management of a patient with dementia.

This practical guide clearly shows each stage in the management of a patient with dementia.

Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia Nearly half of U.

Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia Nearly half of U.

Provides a definitive overview of the complex ecosystem facilitating Alzheimer''s Disease drug research and development.

An engaging account of a neurologist''s experience with an Alzheimer''s diagnosis, a disease he spent decades treating in others.

An engaging account of a neurologist''s experience with an Alzheimer''s diagnosis, a disease he spent decades treating in others.

Provides a definitive overview of the complex ecosystem facilitating Alzheimer''s Disease drug research and development.

Explores how a values-based and person-centred approach can be applied to every aspect of the experience of dementia.

Explores how a values-based and person-centred approach can be applied to every aspect of the experience of dementia.

Captures advancements in the vascular cognitive impairment approach to dementia, providing clear guidelines in diagnoses and management.

Captures advancements in the vascular cognitive impairment approach to dementia, providing clear guidelines in diagnoses and management.

A highly-illustrated and reader-friendly text on the key psychopharmacology concepts surrounding Alzheimer''s disease and other dementias.

A highly-illustrated and reader-friendly text on the key psychopharmacology concepts surrounding Alzheimer''s disease and other dementias.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

Mit klarem Kopf dem Alter begegnenNichts fürchten wir mehr als den allmählichen Verlust unserer Hirnfunktion.

Author and holistic nutritionist Michelle Deetken, PhD, uses her many years' of experience and training as a holistic nutritionist to highlight the importance of diet in one's overall health and well-being.

Dementia affects nearly 36 million people worldwide, with 7.

In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, Brian Draper, a leading expert on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, describes the symptoms, treatment and management of the condition.

How does it feel when someone you love develops dementia?

Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!

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.

In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, Brian Draper, a leading expert on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, describes the symptoms, treatment and management of the condition.

The second, expanded edition of this acclaimed memoir by an Alzheimer's caregiver living with his father during his final year includes a new introduction that illustrates the immense toll of the disease, important lessons from the author's experience, and a readers' guide.

A reference on preventing, treating, and coping with dementia, from "e;one of the most reliable, respected health resources that Americans have"e; (Publishers Weekly).

A practical, helpful guide on how to fight back against Alzheimer's disease-with expert medical advice and one woman's inspiring personal journey.

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Love is Greater than AIDS: A Memoir of Survival, Healing, and Hope is Rev.

This book integrates contemporary knowledge about dementia across cultures, covering major clinical, epidemiological and scientific topics and enriched with personal insights.

This book integrates contemporary knowledge about dementia across cultures, covering major clinical, epidemiological and scientific topics and enriched with personal insights.

The original Dementia Reconsidered: The Person Comes First by Tom Kitwood was published by Open University Press in 1997.

Basic and clinical research on sex steroids, ageing, and cognition to integrate existing findings with emerging data.

Basic and clinical research on sex steroids, ageing, and cognition to integrate existing findings with emerging data.

Dementia care: a practical photographic guide is a unique illustrated guide to caring for people with dementia in care homes.

BACE inhibitors and their use in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease BACE ( -site of APP cleaving enzyme) is a critical component in Alzheimer's Disease (AD), and the development of BACE inhibitors shows great potential as a therapy for the disease.

A front-line researcher offers cutting-edge advice on preventing and slowing the progress of Alzheimer's Drawing on the most up-to-date information available on the disease as well as experiences from his clinical practice, Dr.

This book focuses on language and communication issues with older people with mental health problems.

The later stages of dementia are as important, if not more so, as the earlier stages, since they harbour unique characteristics and events, which profoundly affect the lives of patients and their carers.