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Thompson, Simon B. N.

Dementia and memory : a handbook for students and professionals / by Simon B.N. Thompson. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006. - xviii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-230) and index.

Preface; Introduction. Part I Defining dementia and memory: Introduction to dementia; Definition of dementia; Memory disorders; Learning disability and dementia. Part II Coping with memory problems: How to treat memory problems; Advanced memory strategies; Case studies on Memory. Part III Coping with Dementia: How to assess dementia; How to cope with dementia; How to manage dementia; Case studies on dementia; Case studies on dementia and learning disability; Future directions for people with dementia; Test your long-term memory; Glossary of terms; Useful journals and magazines; Bibliography; Index.

ISBN: 0754646335 (alk. paper) 9780754646334 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006003913

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA627903 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013415146 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Memory disorders in old age--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dementia--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: RC394.M46 / T365 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 616.83 THO