Jill Manthorpe

This text brings together a number of different research studies and accounts of institutional abuse from academics and researchers. Four areas of abuse are covered, and each section includes a chapter which reports on users' experiences of abuse.

Providing a good understanding of the theoretical basis of practice with dementia care, this text includes practical solutions that may be used by health and social care professionals to help people with dementia and their families.

For the increasing number of people diagnosed with dementia eacy year, treatment in the early stages can make a significant difference to their quality of life. This book provides examples of psychosocial interventions: taking into consideration the individual, social and environmental aspects of the person's life.