TY - BOOK AU - Bayles,Kathryn A. AU - Tomoeda,Cheryl K. TI - MCI and Alzheimer's dementia: clinical essentials for assessment and treatment of cognitive-communication disorders SN - 9781597565189 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - RC523 .B39 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - San Diego, CA PB - Plural Publishing KW - Alzheimer's disease KW - Diagnosis KW - Treatment KW - Mild cognitive impairment KW - Cognitive Dysfunction KW - diagnosis KW - Aged KW - Alzheimer Disease KW - therapy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - 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 ER -