The simplicity of dementia [electronic resource] : a guide for family and carers / Huub Buijssen.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Dutch Publication details: Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.Description: 176 pUniform titles: Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.8/3 22
LOC classification:
  • RC521 .B856 2005eb
Contents:
What is dementia? -- The simple logic behind dementia -- How the dementing patient experiences his situation -- Communicating with the dementing patient/relative -- Mood problems: aggression, depressiveness and suspicion -- Behaviour problems: clinging behaviour, wandering off and nocturnal unrest -- Interaction rules and activities -- The family: the silent victims -- Guilt feelings.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is dementia? -- The simple logic behind dementia -- How the dementing patient experiences his situation -- Communicating with the dementing patient/relative -- Mood problems: aggression, depressiveness and suspicion -- Behaviour problems: clinging behaviour, wandering off and nocturnal unrest -- Interaction rules and activities -- The family: the silent victims -- Guilt feelings.

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