{"product_id":"dementia-and-memory-9781119658092","title":"Dementia and Memory","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAddresses the psychology and treatment of diseases that affect the memory of an aging population\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aging population is growing, with a significant portion of the population over the age of 65. Epidemiological research suggests that rates of age-related conditions like Alzheimer's disease will increase. Older individuals and their families face a host of problems related to the diagnosis, treatment, and psychological management of these conditions. There is a growing demand for healthcare personnel and professionals in the human and social services who have the knowledge and skills to meet the needs of this special population. \u003ci\u003eDementia and Memory: Introduction for Professionals in Health and Human Services\u003c\/i\u003e aims to provide an introduction to dementia and memory disorders for professionals in public health, nursing, social work, gerontology, psychology, and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a scientifically rigorous approach with an approachable writing style, making it an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Ethical and Social Issues in Dementia Care 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Neuroanatomy and the Aging Brain 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Episodic Memory and Cognition in Normative Aging and Dementia 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Activities of Daily Living: The Role of Rehabilitation Professionals in Dementia Care 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Alzheimer’s Disease 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Vascular Dementia 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Lewy Body Dementia 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Frontotemporal Dementia 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Parkinson’s Disease 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Multiple Sclerosis 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 HIV-Associated Dementia and Other HIV-Related Neurocognitive Problems 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Huntington’s Disease 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Overview of Depression in Dementia and Memory 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Partially and Fully Reversible Cognitive Impairment and Dementia 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Prevention and Management of Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Lifestyle Intervention in Dementia: Nutrition and Exercise as Interventions for Dementia Prevention and Management 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Caregiver Stress, Compassion Fatigue, and Caregiver Support 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Diversity in Risk and Response in Dementia and Memory Loss 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 288\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407111922007,"sku":"9781119658092","price":69.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119658092.jpg?v=1730498217","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dementia-and-memory-9781119658092","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}