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Supporting the caregiver in dementia : a guide for health care professionals / edited by Sheila M. LoboPrabhu, Victor A. Molinari, James W. Lomax.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dementia--Patients--Care.
- Dementia.
- Caregivers--Mental health.
- Caregivers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume offers health professionals insights into the daily lives of caregivers, along with tools to provide their patients with the support they need.
- Contents:
- The history of caregiving in dementia / Steven H. Zarit
- The caregiver in dementia / Sharon K. Ostwald
- From home to nursing home: a continuum of care for persons with dementia / Irving Hellman
- Caregiver burden / Victor A. Molinari
- The affective interpersonal bond in caregiving / Sheila M. LoboPrabhu
- Religious participation and caregiving: a psychodynamic perspective / James W. Lomax
- Caregiving and the sexual relationship in dementia / Naomi D. Nelson
- Grief and loss in dementia / Hana Osman
- The role of pharmacotherapy for dementia patients with behavioral disturbances / Melissa Martinez and Mark E. Kunik
- Care of the caregiver: individual and family interventions / Silvia Srensen, Deborah King, and Martin Pinquart
- Social supports for the caregiver / David A. Chiriboga
- Health care policies and caregivers / Margaret P. Norris
- Ethnic elders and caregiving / F.M. Baker
- The ethics of dementia caregiving / Michele J. Karel and Jennifer Moye.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-8885-9
- OCLC:
- 190716610
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