Here's how to treat dementia /
Jennifer L. Loehr, MA, CCC-SLP, Megan L. Malone, MA, CCC-SLP.
- xiv, 180 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
How memory works -- What causes dementia -- Demographics of dementia -- Common symptoms of dementia -- Physical considerations : look beyond the diagnosis -- Dementia staging -- Evaluation tools and techniques -- Goal setting and writing 101 -- Treatment trends -- Counseling, teaching, and supporting -- Documentation : connecting the dots -- Behavioral issues -- Drugs and supplements -- The holistic approach -- Special considerations for the home health therapist.