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Understanding behaviour in dementia that challenges : a guide to assessment and treatment / Ian Andrew James and Louisa Jackman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
James, Ian Andrew, 1963- author.
Jackman, Louisa, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dementia--Treatment.
Dementia.
Dementia--Patients--Care.
People with mental disabilities--Behavior modification.
People with mental disabilities.
People with mental disabilities--Behavior modification--Case studies.
Dementia--therapy.
Dementia--diagnosis.
Behavior Therapy--methods.
Persons with Psychiatric Disorders--psychology.
Medical Subjects:
Dementia--therapy.
Dementia--diagnosis.
Behavior Therapy--methods.
Persons with Psychiatric Disorders--psychology.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
The innovative Newcastle Challenging Behaviour Model for dementia care has been updated, leading to new advances in the field. This revised second edition guide to assessment and treatment of behaviours that challenge associated with dementia includes these latest developments along with new sections on historically controversial topics. New topics include end of life care, use of therapeutic dolls, lies and deception, and racism towards are staff. With a particular emphasis on non-pharmacological approaches, this book details the range of behaviours common in individuals with dementia, long with the most effective assessment and treatment techniques for health care professionals. Book jacket.
Contents:
Part I Setting the Scene
1 Introduction 11
2 The Nature of Dementia 17
3 An Introduction to Behaviours that Challenge and Their Causes 30
Part II Clinical Interventions for Behaviours that Challenge
4 Clinical Approaches to Behaviours that Challenge 55
5 Pharmacological Approaches 60
6 Screening for Health Conditions Associated with Confusion and Behaviours that Challenge 73
7 Communication and Interaction Training (CAIT) Programme for Carers 86
8 The Use of Protocol Intervention in the Treatment of Behaviours that Challenge 106
9 Psychological and Other Non-Pharmacological Approaches 125
10 The Newcastle Model 148
11 Case Studies 168
12 Service Development 203
Part III Challenging Topics in Dementia Care
13 Racism in Care Settings 217
14 The Use of Physical Restraint to Deliver Essential Personal Care to Incapacitated Older Adults with Dementia 233
15 The Use of Dolls in Dementia Care 248
16 Therapeutic Lying 260
17 Behaviours that Challenge at the End of Life 280.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 25, 2017).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: James, Ian Andrew, 1963- Understanding behaviour in dementia that challenges.
ISBN:
9781784505516
178450551X
Publisher Number:
99973283267
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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