MCI and Alzheimer's dementia
Subtitle: clinical essentials for assessment and treatment of cognitive-communication disorders
By: Kathryn A. Bayles, author, Cheryl K. Tomoeda, author
Contributors: Tomoeda, Cheryl K.
Publisher: Plural Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781597565189
Subjects: Mild Cognitive Impairment; Diagnosis; Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Therapy
Description: This book succinctly presents critical information about the cognitive-communicative disorders associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). These are the profession's fastest-growing clinical populations: a new case of AD is diagnosed every seven seconds. Written by individuals dedicated to studying the cognitive-communication disorders of dementia and who have developed standardized tests used extensively by SLPs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.