Cognitive-Communication Disorders of MCI and Dementia Definition, Assessment, and Clinical Management Bayles, Kathryn, McCullough, Kimberly, Tomoeda, Cheryl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bayles, Kathryn, Author.

McCullough, Kimberly, Author.

Tomoeda, Cheryl, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cognition disorders.

Communicative disorders.

Dementia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

3

Place of Publication:

Plural Publishing 2018

Summary:

Written by internationally recognized experts, Cognitive Communication Disorders of MCI and Dementia, Third Edition provides professionals and students the most up-to-date research on the clinical assessment and management of individuals with dementia and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the fastest growing clinical population. Dr. Kimberly McCullough, an expert on MCI and cognitive stimulation, joined Bayles and Tomoeda as co-author and this edition has an increased coverage of MCI, its characteristic features, the diagnostic criteria for its diagnosis, and treatment options.

Contents:

1. Speech-Language Pathology, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia 2. Cognition, Memory, and Communication 3. MCI: Mild Cognitive Impairment a.k.a. Mild Neurocognitive Disorder 4. Alzheimer's Dementia 5. Dementia and Down Syndrome 6. Vascular Dementia 7. Parkinson's Disease and Dementia 8. Dementia and Lewy Body Disease 9. Dementia and Huntington's Disease 10. Frontotemporal Dementia Clinical Management Guide: Assessments and Interventions for Cognitive-Communication Disorders of Dementia Back Cover

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-63550-059-1