Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Research • Practice • Policy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Zarit, Steven H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Talley, Ronda C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy,
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Public health.; Geriatrics.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Social policy.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.; Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Social Policy.; Educational Policy and Politics.

Assisting someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another illness that causes dementia is incredibly demanding and stressful for the family. Like many disabling conditions, Alzheimer’s disease leads to difficulty or inability to carry out common activities of daily life, and so family members take over...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving: The Needs of Family Caregivers
• Section I: Issues Affecting the Care Triad
• Chapter 1.  Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiving, and Family Dynamics
• Chapter 2.  Psychosocial Interventions to Address the Emotional Needs of Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Chapter 3.  Education, Training, and Support Programs for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Section II: Issues in Providing Quality Care
• Chapter 4.  Developmentally Appropriate Long-Term Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
• Chapter 5.  The Economics of Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Chapter 6.  Faith and Spirituality: Supporting Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia
• Chapter 7.  Family Caregivers as Members of the Alzheimer’s Treatment Team
• Chapter 8.  End-of-Life Issues for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
• Section III: Cross-cutting Issues Impacting Caregivers and Caregiving
• Chapter 9.  Ethical Issues: Perspective 1: Providing Care for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease: Practice, Education, and Research
• Chapter 10.  Ethical Issues: Perspective 2: The Fundamental Role of Personhood
• Chapter 11.  Legal Issues for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Chapter 12. Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: Implications for Family Caregiving.