The Loss of Self: A Family Resource for the Care of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Tapa dura - 2001

W W Norton & Co Inc, 3/26/2001 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 1.4606 in x 9.5000 in x 6.4016 in. Crease on cover* Writing on first page*

New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2001-03-25. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; This fully revised and updated edition gives the latest information on causes, preventive measures, diagnosis, treatment, and drugs. But The Loss of Self goes even further than the biological, medical, and social issues to explore the emotional challenges any person coping with Alzheimer's will experience. Personal stories give hope, dignity, and ideas for solving even the most difficult problems such as sexuality, violence, abuse, and family conflict. The Loss of Self speaks to those suffering from Alzheimer's and to family members wanting to understand how to help a relative and to meet their own needs over the long years of caring. A tremendous resource for all those grappling with Alzheimer's disease, including patients, families, caregivers, and professionals.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 2001. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 2001. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardback. Very Good.

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New York: Norton, 2001. 461 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. Contents: The loss of self; The diagnosis of dementia; Reactions to the diagnosis; Setting goals after the diagnosis; Medications to cure Alzheimer's disease : where are we?; Drugs : helpful and harmful; Ways of caring; Long-term care at home; Coping with the stress of caring; Depression : getting the help you need; Rehabilitation : a focus on function; Choosing a nursing home if the time comes; Death and dying; What scientists know about the causes of Alzheimer's disease; The cost of caring. . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.