Alzheimer's A to Z
Subtitle: a quick-reference guide
By: Jytte Lokvig, John D. Becker
Contributors: Becker, John D.
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Oakland, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9781572243958
Subjects: Patients; Alzheimer Disease; Popular Works; Popular works; Alzheimer's disease; Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-213).
Table of contents: title: Acceptance -- 3; title: Activities -- 4; title: Affection -- 6; title: Age -- 6; title: Aggression -- 7; title: Agitation -- 9; title: Alternative Remedies -- 10; title: Alzheimer's Disease -- 13; title: Alzheimer's Medications -- 17; title: Appetite -- 19; title: Attitude -- 20; title: Baby Talk -- 22; title: Bathroom -- 23; title: Bath Time -- 24; title: Birthdays -- 26; title: Body Language -- 27; title: Care Facilities -- 29; title: Celebrations -- 33; title: Children -- 34; title: Choices -- 35; title: Coaching -- 35; title: Communication -- 38; title: Compliments -- 39; title: Comprehension -- 40; title: Confusion -- 41; title: Conversations -- 41; title: Counseling -- 44; title: Crowds -- 45; title: Cursing -- 46; title: Day Care -- 48; title: Death and Dying -- 49; title: Dementia -- 52; title: Dental Health -- 54; title: Depression -- 55; title: Diet and Nutrition -- 56; title: Dignity -- 58; title: Diversions -- 60; title: Dressing -- 62; title: Driving -- 64; title: Eating -- 66; title: Emergency Pack -- 68; title: Empathy -- 68; title: Environment -- 70; title: Exercise -- 71; title: Eye and Sight Health -- 75; title: Family -- 77; title: Fixations -- 78; title: Foot Care -- 79; title: Forgetfulness -- 80; title: Forgiveness -- 80; title: Friends -- 82; title: Future -- 83; title: Games -- 85; title: Gardening -- 86; title: Going Home -- 87; title: Guilt -- 89; title: Hallucinations -- 91; title: Health -- 91; title: Hearing Health -- 96; title: Hoarding -- 96; title: Home Help -- 97; title: Home Safety -- 99; title: Honesty -- 101; title: Hospital -- 103; title: Humor -- 106; title: Identification -- 108; title: Incontinence -- 108; title: Independence -- 112; title: Journals -- 113; title: Kitchen -- 114; title: Laughter -- 117; title: Listening -- 118; title: Love -- 119; title: Loving Lies -- 119; title: Massage -- 122; title: Medication -- 123; title: Memories -- 124; title: Money -- 126; title: Movies -- 127; title: Music -- 128; title: Neighborhood Flyer -- 131; title: Normal -- 133; title: Obsessive Behavior -- 135; title: Outings -- 136; title: Pacing -- 141; title: Pain -- 142; title: Paperwork -- 143; title: Personal Space -- 144; title: Pets -- 147; title: Pills -- 148; title: Privacy -- 149; title: Projects -- 150; title: Reactions -- 158; title: Reality -- 161; title: Recording Memories -- 163; title: Repetitions -- 163; title: Respite -- 164; title: Restaurants -- 166; title: Routines -- 167; title: Safe Return -- 169; title: Sexuality -- 169; title: Share Care -- 172; title: Signs -- 173; title: Singing -- 175; title: Stress -- 175; title: Sundowning -- 176; title: Support Groups -- 177; title: Telephone -- 179; title: Television -- 181; title: Transitions -- 181; title: Undressing -- 184; title: Validation -- 186; title: Videos -- 187; title: Visitors -- 189; title: Vitamins -- 190; title: Walking -- 192; title: Wandering -- 193; title: Word Games -- 195; title: Word Substitutions -- 197; title: X-Ray -- 199; title: Zany -- 201; title: Zippers -- 202; title: Zoos -- 202; title: Yeast Infections-- 200.