Dementia handbook & resource guide / [compiled by Grey House Publishing].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grey House Publishing, Inc., compiler.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dementia--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Dementia.

Dementia--Directories.

Medical Subjects:

Dementia.

Genre:

Directories.

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xix, 564 pages : illustrations (some color), charts (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm

Edition:

First Edition.

Other Title:

Dementia handbook and resource guide

Place of Publication:

Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, Inc., 2020.

Contents:

De-'men-sha : an introduction

Section One: Studies & statistics about dementia. World Alzheimer's report 2019 : attitudes to dementia / Alzheimer's Disease International ; Dementia : a public health priority ; Global action plan 2017-2025 on the public health response to dementia / The World Health Organization ; 2020 Alzheimer's disease by the numbers ; 2020 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures / Alzheimer's Association ; Alzheimer's disease mortality by state / Centers for Disease Conntrol and Prevention

Section Two: Types of dementia.. Aging ; Alzheimer's disease ; Argyrophilic grain disease ; Brain tumors ; Chronic drug or alcohol misuse ; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ; Delirium ; Dementia with Lewy bodies ; Emotional issues ; Environmental causes ; Frontotemporal disorders ; HIV-associated dementia (HAD) ; Huntington's disease ; Mild cognitive impairment ; Mixed dementia ; Neurosyphilis ; Normal pressure hydrocephalus ; Parkinson's disease ; Progressive supranuclear palsy ; Stroke ; Traumatic brain injury ; Vascular dementia ; Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ; Medication

Section Three: Appendixes. Mediagraphy ; Glossary of terms ; Entry index ; Geographic index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781642654707

1642654701

OCLC:

1157017495

Publisher Number:

99986845391