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Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being
G. Allen Power
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Description for Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: MJND; MQCL4; MQCL9; MQCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
From the internationally acclaimed author of the groundbreaking and award-winning book Dementia Beyond Drugs comes another eye-opening exploration of how to improve the lives of people with dementia and those who care for them. In this revised edition-including updated facts, studies, and terminology-Dr. G. Allen Power demonstrates how to achieve sustainable success in dementia care by changing the caregiving lens to focus on well-being and the ways in which it can be enhanced in people living with dementia. Revealing how drug-based interventions as well as completely holistic approaches consistently fall short of addressing and meeting the needs ... Read more
From the internationally acclaimed author of the groundbreaking and award-winning book Dementia Beyond Drugs comes another eye-opening exploration of how to improve the lives of people with dementia and those who care for them. In this revised edition-including updated facts, studies, and terminology-Dr. G. Allen Power demonstrates how to achieve sustainable success in dementia care by changing the caregiving lens to focus on well-being and the ways in which it can be enhanced in people living with dementia. Revealing how drug-based interventions as well as completely holistic approaches consistently fall short of addressing and meeting the needs ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9781938870699
SKU
V9781938870699
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About G. Allen Power
G. Allen Power, M.D. is an internationally recognized educator and specialist in caring for people with changing cognitive abilities. He is also the author of Dementia Beyond Drugs: Changing the Culture of Care. A board-certified internist and geriatrician in practice since 1984, he has dedicated most of his career to long-term care and rehabilitation.
Reviews for Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being
An outstanding feature of this book is giving opportunity to listen to the voices of people with dementia, whilst encouraging the reader to consider the proposed framework for well-being in terms of an approach to improving lives, rather than another set of interpretations. - Reena Lasrado, The University of Manchester, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, Manchester, UK ... Read more