| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Causes of dementia in younger people -- chapter 3 Assessment and referral -- chapter 4 Treatments for dementia -- chapter 5 Occupational therapy interventions -- chatper 6 Psychological interventions -- chapter 7 Social worker and social care: Roles and interventions -- chapter 8 Day care and outreach interventions -- chapter 9 Support for patients -- chapter 10 Support for carers -- chapter 11 Support for families -- chapter 12 Links with other health services |
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Chapter 13 Multiagency workingchapter 14 Views of users and carers -- chapter 15 Planning service for younger people with dementia -- Appendix 1 Geriatric Depression Scale, 15-item verson -- Appendix 2 Useful contacts -- Index |
| Summary |
Focusing on the experiences of a team developed by the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust, this book discusses issues related to the care and support of younger people with dementia and gives advice on assessment and referral, occupational therapy and psychological interventions, planning services, day care and outreach, support for careers and families, and maintaining links with other health services. Baldwin is a consultant psychiatrist and Murray is a specialist nurse. The book is distributed by Blackwell Publishers. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Presenile dementia.
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Presenile dementia -- Treatment
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Presenile dementia -- Patients -- Services for
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Community mental health services.
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Adulthood.
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Dementia
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Dementia -- therapy
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Dementia
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Community Mental Health Services
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Adult
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adulthood.
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adults (people)
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia.
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MEDICAL -- Neurology.
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Community mental health services.
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Adulthood.
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Presenile dementia.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Baldwin, Robert C. (Psychiatrist)
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Murray, Michelle.
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| ISBN |
0203500288 |
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9780203500286 |
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9780429210341 |
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0429210345 |
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