Bourgeois, Michelle S.

Dementia : from diagnosis to management : a functional approach / Michelle S. Bourgeois and Ellen M. Hickey. - New York : Psychology Press, 2009. - xv, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Diagnosis of dementia -- Cognitive, language, and behavioral characteristics across the stages of dementia -- Assessment -- Treatment -- Management -- Management of eating and swallowing challenges -- Quality of life issues -- Caregiver and family issues -- Impact on staff -- Treatment settings, goals, and documentation issues.

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Dementia--diagnosis.
Dementia--therapy.