MCI and Alzheimer's dementia : clinical essentials for assessment and treatment of cognitive-communication disorders / Kathryn A. Bayles, author, Cheryl K. Tomoeda, author.

By:

Bayles, Kathryn A, 1942-

Contributor(s):

Tomoeda, Cheryl K

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, 2013.Description: xix, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9781597565189 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1597565180 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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LOC classification:

RC523 .B39 2013

Contents:

Cognition, memory, and communication -- MCI: Minimal cogn itive impairment -- Alzheimer's dementia -- Assessment of cognitive-communicative function in minimal cognitive impairment and alzheimer's dementia -- Rationale for therapy -- Cognitive interventions and minimal cognitive impairment / Kimberly C. McCullough -- Treatment: direct interventions -- Treatment: indirect interventions.

Summary: This book succinctly presents critical information about the cognitive-communicative disorders associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). These are the profession's fastest-growing clinical populations: a new case of AD is diagnosed every seven seconds. Written by individuals dedicated to studying the cognitive-communication disorders of dementia and who have developed standardized tests used extensively by SLPs.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book succinctly presents critical information about the cognitive-communicative disorders associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). These are the profession's fastest-growing clinical populations: a new case of AD is diagnosed every seven seconds. Written by individuals dedicated to studying the cognitive-communication disorders of dementia and who have developed standardized tests used extensively by SLPs.

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