Better Living With Dementia: Implications for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Societies highlights evidence-based best practices for improving the lives of patients with dementia. It presents the local and global challenges of these patients, also coupling foundational knowledge with specific strategies to overcome these challenges. The book examines the trajectory of the disease, offers stage-appropriate practices and strategies to improve quality of life, provides theoretical and practical frameworks that inform on ways to support and care for individuals living with dementia, includes evidence-based recommendations for research, and details global examples of care approaches that work.
| ISBN: | 9780128119280 |
| Publication date: | 6th June 2018 |
| Author: | Laura (Drexel University ,College of Nursing and Health Professions) N.Gitlin, Nancy A. (Associate Professor, Departme Hodgson |
| Publisher: | Academic Press Inc an imprint of Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 338 pages |
| Genres: |
Alzheimer’s and dementia Mental health services |