The person with Alzheimer's disease
Subtitle: pathways to understanding the experience
By: edited by Phyllis Braudy Harris
Contributors: Harris, Phyllis Braudy
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease -- Popular works; Self-care, Health
Genres: Popular works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Testing times: the experience of neuropsychological assessment for people with suspected Alzheimer's disease / John Keady and Jane Gilliard; title: Medical experiences and concerns of people with Alzheimer's disease / Rosalie F. Young; title: Living with the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease / Alison Phinney; title: Making the most of every day: quality of life / Rebecca G. Logsdon; title: Selfhood and Alzheimer's disease / Steven R. Sabat; title: Social and family relationships: establishing and maintaining connections / Lisa Snyder; title: Meaningful communication throughout the journey: clinical observations / Dorothy Seman; title: Connecting to the spirit / Jon C. Stuckey; title: Building resilience through coping and adapting / Phyllis Braudy Harris and Casey Durkin; title: The experience of people with dementia in community services / Charlie Murphy; title: Volunteerism: contributions by people with Alzheimer's Disease / Jane Stansell; title: The experience of support groups for persons with early-stage Alzheimer's disease and their families / Robyn Yale and Lisa Snyder; title: The person with dementia and artwork: art therapy / Kathy Kahn-Denis; title: "I can't place this place at all": the nursing home experience / John Killick