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The emotional journey of the Alzheimer's family  Cover Image Book Book

The emotional journey of the Alzheimer's family / Robert B. Santulli, M.D., Kesstan Blandin, Ph.D.

Santulli, Robert B. (Author). Blandin, Kesstan. (Added Author).

Summary:

An empathic discussion of the emotional journey of family and friends who care for people with dementia.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781611687736 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 161168773X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781611687446 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1611687446 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: the importance of understanding the family's emotional and psychological experiences -- Coping with discordant views of the illness -- The defenses of the Alzheimer's family care partner -- Common emotions experienced by the family care partner -- Understanding grief in the family care partner -- Stages of grief in the family care partner -- Acceptance and moving forward -- Connecting with the Alzheimer's community -- Understanding and coping with stress in the family care partner.
Subject: Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Family relationships.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Care.
Caregivers > Psychology.
Alzheimer Disease > psychology.
Caregivers > psychology.
Family Relations.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library RC 523 .S268 2015 30775305501240 General Collection Available -


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