Alzheimer's & dementia for dummies
By: authors: Michael Wasserman, Simon Atkins, Mark Edwin Kunik, Mary Kenan, and Patricia Burkhart Smith
Contributors: Atkins, Simon (Physician); Kunik, Mark Edwin; Kenan, Mary; Smith, Patricia Burkhart
Series: --For dummies; --For dummies
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9781119187738
Subjects: Dementia; Popular works; Alzheimer's disease
Description: "If you or someone you love has Alzheimer's Disease or dementia, you may feel frightened, angry, and uncertain about what the future holds.  This authoritative resource will answer your questions and serve as your trusted guide.  It explains what you're dealing with, what to expect, how the disease progresses, how to talk to doctors, survival tips for caregivers, and much more,"--page [4] of cover.
Notes: "In conjunction with the American Geriatric Society and the Health in Aging Foundation."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Getting Started with Alzheimer's and Dementia; title: Helping a Loved One Manage the Illness; title: Providing Care for Your Loved One; title: Respite Care for the Caregiver; title: The Part of Tens.