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9780826102492: Dementia and Social Work Practice: Research and Interventions
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ISBN 10 : 0826102492 ISBN 13 : 9780826102492
Editeur : Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2007

Synopsis

This is a good book to have available, not just for social work faculty and students, but also for those in the health sciences, psychology, and sociology . . . Recommended. Lower-level undergraduate through professionals/practitioners- Choice This book contains a volume of expert articles on the biological, psychological, and social aspects of dementia. Readers will be learning the latest assessment instruments and distinguishing between Alzheimer's and non-Alzheimer's dementias. The effects of culture and diversity on the treatment of persons with dementia are examined as well as the benefits and drawbacks of adult day services, community care, and residential care. Finally, there are intervention strategies for every stage of dementia as well as a discussion of legal, financial, and psychological stresses of caregivers with dementia.

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À propos de l'auteur

Carole B. Cox, PhD, is Professor, Graduate School of Social Service, Fordham University. She is a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America and the author of more than 50 journal articles and chapters dealing with various aspects of aging and caregiving.

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Éditeur
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0826102492
ISBN 13 
9780826102492
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
432
Éditeur
Cox Carole B.
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