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Title Dementia handbook & resource guide / [compiled by Grey House Publishing]
Edition First edition
Published Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, Inc., [2020]
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 564 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
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 Control 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
Summary This new title is designed to bring together necessary and valuable information for the millions of individuals, family members, and caregivers affected by dementia. For those providing care and support to individuals with dementia, this resource provides easy-to-understand and helpful information about dementia and connects readers to many sources of support
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 20, 2021)
Subject Dementia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Dementia -- Directories
Alzheimer's disease -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Alzheimer's disease -- Directories
Huntington's disease -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Huntington's disease -- Directories
Parkinson's disease -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Parkinson's disease -- Directories
Lewy body dementia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Lewy body dementia -- Directories
Dementia
Parkinson's disease
Lewy body dementia
Huntington's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Dementia
Genre/Form directories.
handbooks.
Directories
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Directories.
Guides et manuels.
Répertoires.
Form Electronic book
Author Grey House Publishing, Inc., compiler.
ISBN 9781642654714
164265471X
Other Titles Dementia handbook and resource guide