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Supporting the caregiver in dementia a guide for health care professionals / [electronic resource] : edited by Sheila M. LoboPrabhu, Victor A. Molinari, James W. Lomax. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of caregiving in dementia / Steven H. Zarit -- The caregiver in dementia / Sharon K. Ostwald -- From home to nursing home: a continuum of care for persons with dementia / Irving Hellman -- Caregiver burden / Victor A. Molinari -- The affective interpersonal bond in caregiving / Sheila M. LoboPrabhu -- Religious participation and caregiving: a psychodynamic perspective / James W. Lomax -- Caregiving and the sexual relationship in dementia / Naomi D. Nelson -- Grief and loss in dementia / Hana Osman -- The role of pharmacotherapy for dementia patients with behavioral disturbances / Melissa Martinez and Mark E. Kunik -- Care of the caregiver: individual and family interventions / Silvia Sørensen, Deborah King, and Martin Pinquart -- Social supports for the caregiver / David A. Chiriboga -- Health care policies and caregivers / Margaret P. Norris -- Ethnic elders and caregiving / F.M. Baker -- The ethics of dementia caregiving / Michele J. Karel and Jennifer Moye.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dementia--Patients--Care.
Caregivers--Mental health.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC521 / .S87 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 362.196/83