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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808603003321

Autore

Long Stephen Weber

Titolo

Caring for people with challenging behaviors : essential skills and successful strategies in long-term care / / by Stephen Weber Long

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland ; ; London ; ; Sydney : , : Health Professions Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

9781938870354

1938870352

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 262 pages)

Disciplina

362.16

Soggetti

Caregivers - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Why who need care do what they do -- Encouraging positive behaviors -- Finding solutions to challenging behaviors -- Stress and the roles of thinking and feeling -- Addressing mental health needs with advance directives and the practice of forgiveness -- Obstacles to using effective techniques -- Treatment planning.