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Daniel Kuhn Alzheimer's Early Stages (Hardback)
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- Book Title
- Alzheimer's Early Stages : First Steps for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, 3rd Edition
- Publication Name
- Alzheimer's Early Stages
- Title
- Alzheimer's Early Stages
- Subtitle
- First Steps for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, 3rd Edition
- Contributor
- David A Bennett (Foreword by)
- Format
- Hardcover
- EAN
- 9781630266653
- ISBN
- 9781630266653
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company
- Genre
- Health & Fitness
- Topic
- Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Release Year
- 2013
- Release Date
- 24/10/2013
- Language
- English
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Item Height
- 0.9in
- Item Length
- 8.5in
- Item Width
- 5.5in
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
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The third edition of "Alzheimer s Early Stages" offers new research findings, treatment approaches, and information on the three key areas of Alzheimer s disease: medical aspects, day-to-day care, and care for the caregiver. Daniel Kuhn seeks to replace fear with knowledge. With information on the progression of the disease, potential non-drug means of treatment, the changing world of the diagnosed individual, legal and financial planning, and maintaining physical and mental health for the caregiver, the book provides detailed guidance and advice while leaving room for adapting to the individual situation."
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Publisher
Turner Publishing Company
ISBN-10
1630266655
ISBN-13
9781630266653
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237757775
Product Key Features
Book Title
Alzheimer's Early Stages : First Steps for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, 3rd Edition
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Health & Fitness
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
5.5in
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Reviews
"Kuhn guides families in developing a philosophy of care, offering clear and current information on the nature of the illness ... this is a much needed addition to the Alzheimer's literature. [Recommended] for all consumer health collections." "Library Journal" "[A]n Alzheimer's classic to be sure. A must-have for the well-read persons interested in Alzheimer's Disease." "American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease" "[D]oes a sensitive and comprehensive job of addressing the medical, emotional, and practical concerns inherent in the early stages ... It is a valuable addition to the Alzheimer's literature and Mr. Kuhn is to be commended for this very worthwhile contribution." "Perspectives: A Newsletter for Individuals Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease" "This book contains so much of value which could be used to support anyone with a degree of cognitive impairment and it is a book filled with compassion, care and optimism." Sian Williams, Net Galley Reviewer", "Kuhn guides families in developing a philosophy of care, offering clear and current information on the nature of the illness ... this is a much needed addition to the Alzheimer's literature. [Recommended] for all consumer health collections." -- Library Journal "[A]n Alzheimer's classic to be sure. A must-have for the well-read persons interested in Alzheimer's Disease." -- American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease "[D]oes a sensitive and comprehensive job of addressing the medical, emotional, and practical concerns inherent in the early stages ... It is a valuable addition to the Alzheimer's literature and Mr. Kuhn is to be commended for this very worthwhile contribution." -- Perspectives: A Newsletter for Individuals Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease "This book contains so much of value which could be used to support anyone with a degree of cognitive impairment and it is a book filled with compassion, care and optimism." -- Sian Williams, Net Galley Reviewer, "Kuhn guides families in developing a philosophy of care, offering clear and current information on the nature of the illness ... this is a much needed addition to the Alzheimer's literature. [Recommended] for all consumer health collections." -Library Journal ."..an Alzheimer's classic to be sure. A must-have for the well-read persons interested in Alzheimer's Disease." - American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease ."..does a sensitive and comprehensive job of addressing the medical, emotional, and practical concerns inherent in the early stages... It is a valuable addition to the Alzheimer's literature and Mr. Kuhn is to be commended for this very worthwhile contribution." - Perspectives: A Newsletter for Individuals Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease
Table of Content
Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction to the Third Edition Part I: What Is Alzheimer's Disease? Chapter 1: The Need for an Accurate Diagnosis What Is Normal in the Aging Brain? How Alzheimer's Disease Changes the Brain What Research Says About Its Origins Getting an Accurate Diagnosis The Value of a Diagnosis Chapter 2: Symptoms of the Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease What Is Recent Memory? Beginning Signs An Emerging Pattern Other Troubling Symptoms One or More Symptoms Sometimes Present Mood and Behavioral Changes Chapter 3: Progress in Treatment and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Current Medical Treatments Progress in Treatment and Prevention Participating in Clinical Drug Trials and Other Studies The Limits of Medicine Chapter 4: Alternative Therapies What Do Risk Factors Tell Us? Physical Exercise Brain Games Diet and Supplements Buyer Beware Balancing Activity and Relaxation Part II: Giving Care Chapter 5: What Is It Like to Have Alzheimer's Disease? Common Experiences and Feelings Varying Degrees of Awareness of Symptoms The Importance of One's Social Environment What Some Family Members Have to Say Chapter 6: How Relationships, Roles, and Responsibilities Change Accepting the Diagnosis Stepping into the Leadership Role When Your Partner Has AD When Your Parent Has AD Telling Others About the Diagnosis Involving Others in Care Chapter 7: Making Practical Decisions Ensuring Safety on the Road Maintaining Good Health Ensuring Financial Well-Being Alternative Living Situations for the Person with AD Doing the Right Thing Chapter 8: Improving Communication Communication Difficulties Redefining Your Relationship Ways of Listening and Talking with a Person with AD Whose Problem Is It? Chapter 9: Helping a Person with AD to Plan for the Future Finding the Time Legal Considerations Financing the Cost of Care Rethinking the Living Situation Finding the Right Professionals Chapter 10: Keeping a Person with AD Active, Happy, and Healthy The Elements of Well-Being Selecting Appropriate Activities Traveling Participating in Social Events Reminiscing Spiritual and Religious Practices Being Around Pets and Plants Involving Children Part III: Caring for Yourself Chapter 11: Self-Renewal for Family and Friends Listening to Your Body and Mind The Importance of Grief Work Individual and Family Counseling Exploring Spiritual Resources Keeping a Journal Maintaining a Sense of Humor Chapter 12: Obtaining the Help You May Need Using Community Resources Participating in a Support Group Using Help at Home Choosing an Adult Day Center Learning More About AD Chapter 13: Voices of Experience Questions and Answers Lessons Learned Epilogue: Advocating for Change The Politics of Health Care Our Aging Society and Youth Culture Personal Change Resources AD Research Centers in the United States Funded by the National Institute on Aging Print and Video Resources Resources on the Web
Dewey Decimal
362.196831
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
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Yes
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