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.