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The simplicity of dementia [electronic resource] : a guide for family and carers / Huub Buijssen.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Publication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (176 p.) : illContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • FOR
ISBN:
  • 9781846420962 (ebook) :
  • 1846420962
  • 9781846420962
  • 9781843103219
  • 1843103214
Uniform titles:
  • Heldere eenvoud van dementie. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 616.83 22
LOC classification:
  • RC521 .B856 2005
Contents:
What is dementia? -- The simple logic behind dementia -- The experience of dementia -- Communication -- Mood problems: aggression, depressiveness and suspiciousness -- Behaviour problems: clinging behaviour, wandering and nocturnal restlessness -- Management guidelines and activities -- The family: the hidden victims -- Feelings of guilt.
Summary: Huub Buijssen offers an accessible and sympathetic introduction for relatives, carers and professionals looking after or training to work with people with dementia.
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4 Week Loan Sligo University Hospital Sligo University Hospital SUH Health & Wellbeing Collection DEM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 06948
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-172) and index.

What is dementia? -- The simple logic behind dementia -- The experience of dementia -- Communication -- Mood problems: aggression, depressiveness and suspiciousness -- Behaviour problems: clinging behaviour, wandering and nocturnal restlessness -- Management guidelines and activities -- The family: the hidden victims -- Feelings of guilt.

Huub Buijssen offers an accessible and sympathetic introduction for relatives, carers and professionals looking after or training to work with people with dementia.

Translated from the Dutch.

Description based on print version record.

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