Peter V. Rabins

Dementia -- Getting medical help for the person who has dementia -- Characteristic behavioral symptoms in people who have dementia -- Problems in independent living -- Problems arising in daily care -- Medical problems -- Behavioral symptoms of dementia -- Symptoms that appear as changes in mood -- Special arrangements if you become ill -- Getting outside help -- You and the person who has dementia as parts of a family -- How caring for a person who...

A comprehensive and practical guide to the care and management of patients with dementia, from the time of diagnosis to the end of life. This edition includes a chapter on mild cognitive impairment and expanded coverage on the pathophysiology of common and uncommon causes of dementia.