Dementia, aging, and intellectual disabilities : a handbook /

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Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Brunner/Mazel, c1999.
Description:xxix, 488 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3561632
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Other authors / contributors:Janicki, Matthew P., 1943-
Dalton, A. J. (Arthur J.)
ISBN:0876309163 (paper : alk. paper)
0876309155 (case : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction Aging and Dementia Perspectives of a Care Provider A Parent's Experience
  • Part II. Biomedical Considerations Risk Factors and Biological Consequences Neurological Aspects Associated Medical Aspects Perspectives on Assessment and Evaluation Assessment Methods for Diagnosis of Dementia Adaptive Behavior
  • Part III. Clinical Considerations Down's Syndrome Dementia and Depression Psychiatric Disorders Psychotropic Medications
  • Part IV. Program Considerations Maintaining Communication Specialty Clinic Perspectives Adult Day Services Supports in Small Group Home Settings Coping with Losses, Death and Grieving
  • Part V. Education and Policy Considerations Dementia Assistance Resources Dementia and Public Policy Considerations Future Prospects