Psychosocial interventions in early dementia : evidence-based practice / / edited by Esme Moniz-Cook and Jill Manthorpe

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadephia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.19683; 616.89
• Soggetto topico: Dementia - Patients - Care - Europe; Evidence-based medicine - Europe
• Altri autori: Moniz-CookEsme ManthorpeJill <1955->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; Early Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia:Evidence-Based Practice; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Personalising PsychosocialInterventions to Individual Needs and Context; PART I SUPPORT AT THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS; 2 What Do We Tell People with Dementia aboutTheir Diagnosis and How Do We Tell Them?; 3 Timely Psychosocial Interventions ina Memory Clinic; PART II COGNITIVE AND MEMORY SUPPORT; 4 Working with Memory Problems: CognitiveRehabilitation in Early Dementia ; 5 Cognitive Stimulation for People with MildCognitive Impairment and Early Dementia6 GRADIOR: A Personalised Computer-basedCognitive Training Programme forEarly Intervention in Dementia; 7 Memory Groups for People withEarly Dementia; 8 Health Technologies for People withEarly Dementia: The ENABLE Project; PART III PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONALAND SOCIAL SUPPORT; 9 Group Psychotherapy for People withEarly Dementia; 10 Art Therapy: Getting in Touch with Inner Selfand Outside World; 11 A Host of Golden Memories: Individualand Couples Group Reminiscence ; 12 Developing Group Support for Men with MildCognitive Difficulties and Early Dementia13 Group Psycho-Educational Interventionfor Family Carers; PART IV DEVELOPING EVIDENCE-BASEDPSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES; 14 The Meeting Centres Support Programme; 15 Personalised Disease Management forPeople with Dementia: The PrimaryCarer Support Programme; Chapter 16Carer Interventionsin the Voluntary Sector; List of Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides examples of psychosocial interventions: taking into consideration the individual, social and environmental aspects of the person's life. It looks at ways of providing support at the time of diagnosis and goes on to explore a variety of interventions and services for the treatment of early dementia.
• Titolo autorizzato: Psychosocial interventions in early dementia
• ISBN: 1-282-05935-1; 9786612059353; 1-84642-865-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823974103321
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