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Dementia and Social Work Practice: Research and Interventions - Hardcover

 
9780826102492: Dementia and Social Work Practice: Research and Interventions

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This is a good book to have available, not just for social work faculty and students, but also for those in the health sciences, psychology, and sociology . . . Recommended. Lower-level undergraduate through professionals/practitioners- Choice This book contains a volume of expert articles on the biological, psychological, and social aspects of dementia. Readers will be learning the latest assessment instruments and distinguishing between Alzheimer's and non-Alzheimer's dementias. The effects of culture and diversity on the treatment of persons with dementia are examined as well as the benefits and drawbacks of adult day services, community care, and residential care. Finally, there are intervention strategies for every stage of dementia as well as a discussion of legal, financial, and psychological stresses of caregivers with dementia.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Carole B. Cox, PhD, is Professor, Graduate School of Social Service, Fordham University. She is a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America and the author of more than 50 journal articles and chapters dealing with various aspects of aging and caregiving.

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