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Author Agronin, Marc E., author

Title Alzheimer's disease and other dementias : a practical guide / Marc E. Agronin
Edition 3rd edition
Published London : Routledge, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Clinical assessment of dementia -- An overview of dementia -- The dementia work-up -- Dementia subtypes -- Mild cognitive impairment -- Alzheimer's disease -- Vascular dementia -- Dementia with lewy bodies -- Frontotemporal dementia -- Dementia associated with medical conditions -- Psychiatric conditions associated with dementia -- Agitation and psychosis -- Depression, anxiety and apathy -- Psychosocial issues in dementia care -- Legal and ethical issues -- Caring for the caregiver
Summary Working with the needs of patients with Alzheimer's disease can be a major challenge for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other mental-health professionals. Alzheimer's wreaks havoc on the patient, and its degenerative nature can create a protracted period of anguish and anxiety for the patient's family. Dr. Marc Agronin has put his years of experience as a geriatric psychiatrist to work to create an eminently useful resource for psychiatrists and others who treat patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Now in its third edition, Alzheimer's Disease and Other
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Senile dementia.
Senile dementia -- Treatment
Senile dementia -- Diagnosis
Senile dementia -- Patients -- Care
Alzheimer's disease.
Geriatric psychiatry.
Dementia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Women caregivers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Geriatric psychiatry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Dementia -- diagnosis
Dementia -- therapy
Dementia
Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer Disease -- diagnosis
Alzheimer Disease -- therapy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Women caregivers
Dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Geriatric psychiatry
Senile dementia
Senile dementia -- Diagnosis
Senile dementia -- Patients -- Care
Senile dementia -- Treatment
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135074807
1135074801
9781135074739
1135074739
9780203708361
0203708369
9781306505666
1306505666
Other Titles Dementia