Alzheimer's --what they forget to tell you
Subtitle: a personal journey
By: Caron Leid
Publisher: Xlibris LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: [United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9781493170296; 9781493170302
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease; Patients; Care; Biography; Adulthood; Psychological aspects; Mothers and daughters; Maladie d'Alzheimer; Soins; Biographies; Adultes; Psychologie; Mères et filles
Description: "Although more and more people are being affected by Alzheimer's disease, there is not enough information surrounding the true daily struggle of the disease. Although parts of this story were extremely difficult to write, and worse to ensure that the moments were captured exactly as they were, it really is a personal journey. This is a story to inspire people not to take any moment for granted. This disease does not only rob a person of their memory, it takes their dignity and independence with it. It is a story of testing someone's resolve, and realizing that life is truly what you make of it. This story is dedicated to my mother, I love her and I know there are still pieces of her still with me, and that is what I hold on to ..."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135).