Dementia Care: International Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780198796046 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 400 str.

Alistair Burns; Philippe Robert

Opis

Dementia Care: International Perspectives offers readers an insight into the diagnosis, management, and care of dementia patients around the world.

O autorze

Alistair Burns is Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at The University of Manchester and an Honorary Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist in the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. He is the National Clinical Director for Dementia and Older People's Mental Health at NHS England and NHS Improvement. His research and clinical interests are in mental health problems of older people, particularly dementia and Alzheimer's disease. He has published over 300 papers and 25 books. Philippe Robert is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, Director of the Cognition Team, Behavior & Technology (CoBTeK-lab), Co-director of the Memory Center for Resources and Research (CMRR) of the University Hospital of Nice, and president of the association IA (Innovation Alzheimer - Affect - Autism). His areas of expertise include behavioral and psychological symptoms, evaluation and treatment of apathy, and the use of new technologies for diagnosis and stimulation in neuropsychiatric pathologies.