Practical dementia care / edited by Peter V. Rabins, Constantine G. Lyketsos ; with the assistance of Cynthia D. Steele.

Format Book
EditionThird edition.
PublicationNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Copyright Date©2016
Descriptionx, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorRabins, Peter V., editor.
Other author/creatorLyketsos, Constantine G., editor.
Other author/creatorSteele, Cynthia, 1947- editor.
Other author/creatorRabins, Peter V. Preceded by (work): Practical dementia care.
Contents Definitions and overview of the book / Constantine G. Lyketsos -- Neurodegenerative diseases causing dementia / Paul Rosenberg, Gregory Pontone, Chiadikaobi Onyike -- Other diseases causing dementia / Peter V. Rabins -- The evaluation and formulation of dementia / Constantine G. Lyketsos -- Overview of dementia care / Quincy Samus and Betty Black -- Supportive care for the patient / Constantine G. Lyketsos and Peter V. Rabins -- Support for the family and care providers / Peter V. Rabins and Constantine G. Lyketsos -- Disease specific therapies and symptomatic cognitive enhancement / Christopher Marano and Constantine Lyketsos -- Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia : general approach and non-pharmacologic treatment / Helen C. Kales -- Pharmacologic treatments for neuropsychiatric symptoms / Christopher Marano and Constantine G. Lyketsos -- Prevention, early detection, and mild cognitive impairment / Paul Rosenberg -- Care in advanced disease / Peter V. Rabins -- Ethical and legal issues / Peter V. Rabins.
General notePreceded by Practical dementia care / Peter V. Rabins, Constantine G. Lyketsos, Cynthia D. Steele. 2nd ed. 2006.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015033583
ISBN9780199376834 paperback alkaline paper
ISBN0199376832 paperback alkaline paper

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