Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers

Scott, Paula Spencer

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Condition: New, UPC: 9780999555705, Publication Date: Mon, January 1, 2018, Type: Paperback ,

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The book recommended by dementia experts and family caregivers as the most complete, practical guide to Alzheimer's and other dementias-now updated and expanded through end-of-life care.

This new edition of Surviving Alzheimer's offers the best, most current thinking on how to help a loved one with memory loss and related symptoms without sacrificing YOU. You'll learn:

What's behind odd, frustrating behaviors like repetition, wandering, personality changes, bathing resistance, and aggression-and what you can do

How to defuse resentment, guilt, and family friction

What to say for better communication and more cooperation

Special advice for spouses, out-of-town caregivers, and other specific situations

100s of confidence-raising solutions from top doctors, social workers, dementia specialists, and family caregivers

All in a fast, scannable format perfect for busy or overwhelmed dementia helpers.

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