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Coping with communication challenges in Alzheimer's disease / Marie T. Rau.
LIBRA RC523.2 .R38 1993
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rau, Marie T.
- Series:
- Coping with aging series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Care.
- Alzheimer's disease.
- Communicative disorders in old age.
- Alzheimer Disease--therapy.
- Communication Disorders.
- Aged.
- Medical Subjects:
- Alzheimer Disease--therapy.
- Communication Disorders.
- Aged.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 211 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, Calif. : Singular Pub. Group, [1993]
- Summary:
- Focuses on general patterns of communication difficulty and some general principles and guidelines for enhancing communication with the person suffering dementia. The descriptions are clearly written, and the examples are realistic and familiar. Specific strategies are provided for dealing with communication difficulties and sustaining the Alzheimer's sufferer. Discusses essential sources of assistance and opportunities, including caregiver support groups.
- Notes:
- "Published in cooperation with the National Council of Senior Citizens."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
- Filmography: pages 194-195.
- ISBN:
- 1879105764
- OCLC:
- 27171833
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