The Alzheimer's Answer Book
SKU: 9781402213441
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Q&AIs Alzheimer's disease hereditary? Are there memory exercises I should be doing now? Is all dementia Alzheimer's, or are there other forms? How do I make time for both my parent with Alzheimer's and my children? How long can someone live with this disease?All caregivers and families touched by Alzheimer's and dementia face a seemingly overwhelming number of emotional decisions. The Alzheimer's Answer Book serves as a much-needed resource for you in this difficult time and is full of the sound advice and immediate guidance you need.Written by an experienced doctor who began his career as a geriatric psychiatrist, The Alzheimer's Answer Book covers such topics as:What are the causes of Alzheimer's and dementiaWhat preparations do I need to make immediately after diagnosis?Are there medications available that help slow the progress of the disease?How can I tell if my parent is in pain?How can I avoid "caregiver burnout" when I'm constantly caring for a parent?Where can I find resources and support in my community?What are the differences between Medicare and Medicaid, and how do I know what insurance will and will not cover?Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Alzheimer's Answer Book explains confusing medical lingo and provides straightforward answers to all of your most pressing questions.#html-body data-pb-style="60E5BC6A57057"justify-content: flex-start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background-position: left top; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scroll; border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 10px;#html-body data-pb-style="60E5BC6A5707F"border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;
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- Sku: 9781402213441
- Isbn: 9781402213441
- Name: The Alzheimer's Answer Book
- Brand: Sourcebooks
- Authors: Charles Atkins
- Imprint: Sourcebooks
- Case Count: 12
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- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2008-11-01
- Trim Size W X H: width: 6 in, height: 8 in
- Page Count: 352
- Series: Answer Book