The newly revised edition of this popular resource provides caregiving staff with even more ways to prevent, reduce, or eliminate disruptive behaviors exhibited by residents in long-term care settings. Nearly 80% of long-term care residents have some degree of moderate to severe behavioral symptoms stemming from mental illness, dementia, difficult personalities, longstanding behavior patterns, or personal distress, all of which can be systematically improved using these practical, evidence-based coping and intervention strategies. Through vignettes of readily recognizable resident types,...
The newly revised edition of this popular resource provides caregiving staff with even more ways to prevent, reduce, or eliminate disruptive behaviors...
