دانلود کتاب Alzheimer's: a caregiver's guide and sourcebook

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Content: The Caregiver Experience --
What Is Alzheimer\'s Disease? --
A Case History --
Early Detection and Treatment --
Causes of Disease--Multiple Factors --
The Statistics --
Symptoms and Phases of Alzheimer\'s Disease --
Symptoms of Alzheimer\'s Disease --
Phases of Alzheimer\'s Disease --
Early Confusional Phase --
Late Confusional Phase --
Early Dementia --
Middle Dementia --
Late Dementia --
Depression and the Person with Alzheimer\'s Disease --
Risk Factors for Depression --
Signs and Symptoms of Depression --
Depressive Symptoms and Disorders --
Causes of Depression with Alzheimer\'s Disease --
Treatment for Depression --
Grief and Coping --
Possible Causes of Alzheimer\'s Disease --
What Does Not Cause Alzheimer\'s --
The Genetic Theory --
The Viral Theory --
The Immune System Theory --
The Aluminum Theory --
Psychosocial Factors and Dementia --
Six Common Myths About Alzheimer\'s --
Alzheimer\'s Symptoms Are a Normal Sign of Old Age --
Senility Is the Usual Cause of Problems in Old Age --
Nothing Can Be Done for the Person with Alzheimer\'s --
Alzheimer\'s Is Strictly a Mental Illness --
Only the Family Should Care for the Person with Alzheimer\'s --
All Relatives of People with Alzheimer\'s Are Likely to Inherit the Disease --
Coping: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Caregiver\'s Experience --
A Hypothetical Case History --
Noticing Initial Symptoms --
Confirming Suspicions --
Seeking Information --
Taking Action --
Weighing Findings --
Identifying Resources --
Planning Care --
Managing Caregiver Stress.