Dementia and social work practice
Subtitle: research and interventions
By: Carole B. Cox, editor
Contributors: Cox, Carole B
Publisher: Springer Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9780826102492
Subjects: Dementia; Psychiatric social work; Social work with older people
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Social work and dementia / Carole B. Cox; title: Alzheimer's disease and non-Alzheimer's dementias / Darby Morhardt and Sandra Weintraub; title: Assessment of individuals with dementia / Victoria Cottrell; title: Social work and dementia / Katie Maslow; title: The experiences and needs of people with early-stage dementia / Lisa Snyder; title: Helping families face the early stages of dementia / Daniel Kuhn; title: Family care and decision making / Carol J. Whitlatch and Lynn Friss Feinberg; title: Coping with Alzheimer's disease: clinical interventions with families / Cynthia Epstein; title: Culture and dementia / Carole B. Cox; title: Psychoeducational strategies for Latino caregivers / María P. Aranda and Carmen Morano; title: Model dementia care programs for Asian Americans / Nancy Emerson Lombardo ... [et al.]; title: Models from other countries: social work with people with dementia and their caregivers / Jill Manthorpe and Jo Moriarty; title: Caring for persons with dementia in Australia / Teorrah Kontos; title: Case management with people with dementia and their caregivers / Elizabeth Baxter; title: Community mobility and dementia / Nina M. Silverstein and Lisa Peters-Beumer; title: Social work and dementia care within adult day services / Jed Johnson and Marilyn Hartle; title: Support groups: meeting the needs of families caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease / Edna L. Ballard; title: Respite / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery and Jeannine M. Rowe; title: Information to promote quality dementia care in residential settings / Sheryl Zimmerman; title: Quality care in residential settings: research into practice / Jeanne Heid-Grubman; title: Concluding remarks: the challenge for social work / Carole B. Cox