Your Guide to Understanding and Dealing with Dementia
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Your Guide to Understanding and Dealing with Dementia by Keith Souter
There is an average of one new case of dementia every four seconds.* Dementia encompasses a range of brain diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease. They cause cognitive impairment and are much more likely to occur with age. Dementia has a serious effect on the lives of not only its sufferers, but also has a significant impact on their family and friends. This book gives the basic information needed to understand what dementia is, how to recognise it, and, most essentially, how to deal with it, including details on: The different types of dementia Risk factors and investigation The various treatments and supports available Daily living, diet, exercise and attitude. *Source: World Health OrganizationDr Keith Souter is an established medical writer and Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners. He is the author of 50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Back Pain, Understanding and Dealing with Stroke, Understanding and Dealing with Depression and Understanding and Dealing with Heart Disease.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781849537704 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849537704 |
| Title | Your Guide to Understanding and Dealing with Dementia |
| Author | Keith Souter |
| Series | Personal Health Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2015-03-12 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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