The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life
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"Both a guide and a legend." -- Chicago TribuneThis best-selling book has remained the "bible" for families who are giving care to people with Alzheimer disease. American Geriatrics Society - William Reichel A wealth of knowledge...the best available guide on the subject.
ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPreface to the First Edition1Dementia12Getting Medical Help for the Impaired Person133Characteristic Problems of Dementia224Problems in Independent Living465Problems Arising in Daily Care606Medical Problems997Problems of Behavior1198Problems of Mood1489Special Arrangements If You Become Ill16410Getting Outside Help16811You and the Impaired Person as Parts of a Family18612How Caring for an Impaired Person Affects You20513Caring for Yourself22614For Children and Teenagers23915Financial and Legal Issues24316Nursing Homes and Other Living Arrangements25317Brain Disorders and the Causes of Dementia28818Research in Dementia298App. 1. Further Reading313App. 2. Organizations317App. 3. Locating Your State Office on Aging and State Nursing Home Ombudsperson322App. 4. Nursing Home Residents' Rights328Index333
