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Dementia and social work practice [[electronic resource] ] : research and intervention / / Carole Cox, editor



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Titolo: Dementia and social work practice [[electronic resource] ] : research and intervention / / Carole Cox, editor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Springer Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (456 p.)
Disciplina: 616.8/3
Soggetto topico: Dementia
Psychiatric social work
Social work with older people
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: CoxCarole B  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; PART 1: SETTING THE STAGE FOR SOCIAL WORK; CHONE Social Work and Dementia; CHTWO Alzheimer's Disease and Non-Alzheimer's Dementias; CHTHREE Assessment of Individuals With Dementia; CHFOUR Social Work and Dementia: Implications of Coexisting Medical Conditions; PART 2: THE EARLY STAGE AND INTERVENTIONS WITH FAMILIES; CHFIVE The Experiences and Needs of People With Early-Stage Dementia; CHSIX Helping Families Face the Early Stages of Dementia; CHSEVEN Family Care and Decision Making
CHEIGHT Coping With Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical Interventions With FamiliesPART 3: DIVERSITY AND DEMENTIA; CHNINE Culture and Dementia; CHTEN Psychoeducational Strategies for Latino Caregivers; CHELEVEN Model Dementia Care Programs for Asian Americans; CHTWELVE Models From Other Countries: Social Work With People With Dementia and Their Caregivers; CHTHIRTEEN Caring for Persons With Dementia in Australia; PART 4: COMMUNITY CARE; CHFOURTEEN Care Management With People With Dementia and Their Caregivers; CHFIFTEEN Community Mobility and Dementia
CHSIXTEEN Social Work and Dementia Care Within Adult Day ServicesCHSEVENTEEN Support Groups: Meeting the Needs of Families Caring for Persons With Alzheimer's Disease; CHEIGHTEEN Respite; PART 5: RESIDENTIAL CARE AND OTHER MODELS; CHNINETEEN Information to Promote Quality Dementia Care in Residential Settings; CHTWENTY Quality Care in Residential Settings: Research Into Practice; PART 6: CONCLUSIONS; CHTWENTY-ONE Concluding Remarks: The Challenge for Social Work; Resources; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Dementia is one of the most devastating illnesses as it involves a progressive decline in mental functioning leading to eventual total incapacity, affecting all aspects of diagnosed individuals. This book talks about the many factors associated with dementia and its care, and the ways in which social work involvement can be most valuable.
Titolo autorizzato: Dementia and social work practice  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-82346-1
9786610823468
0-8261-0108-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451780503321
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