ABC of Dementia

ISBN-13: 9781119599395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 88 str.

Bernard Coope; Felicity Richards

Spis treści

List of Contributors viiIntroduction ix1 Dementia in the UK 1Bernard Coope2 Causes of Dementia 5Georgios Theodoulou and Ranjeev Jaswal3 Assessment of Dementia 11Bernard Coope and Felicity A. Richards4 Intervening Early in Dementia 15Bernard Coope and Tanya Jacobs5 Pharmacological Treatment 19Francis Johnson6 Dementia and Families 23Jenny La Fontaine7 Person-centred Care 29Dawn Brooker8 Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia (NPSD) 35Carol Bannister9 Dementia in Younger People 41Peter Bentham10 Dementia in Primary Care 47Paul French11 Dementia in the Acute Hospital 51Rod Kersh12 Dementia and the Law 57Felicity A. Richards and Jelena Jankovic13 End-of-life (EOL) Care in Dementia 63Saskie Dorman and Andy Brogan14 Dementia in Other Settings 69Michelle Hughes and Rachel Christian-EdwardsIndex 73

O autorze

Felicity A. Richards, MBChB, MRCPsych, DGM, Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset, UK.Bernard Coope, MBChB, MMedSci, MRCPsych, Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset, UK.