Understanding Behaviour in Dementia that Challenges
Author | : Ian Andrew James |
Publisher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849051088 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849051089 |
Rating | : 4/5 (089 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding Behaviour in Dementia that Challenges written by Ian Andrew James and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author describes the different categories and causes of challenging behaviour in people with dementia, and provides tried-and-tested models which aid identification, assessment and treatment. A thorough evaluation of the use of psychotropic medication is provided, as well as of a wide range of psychological and biopsychosocial interventions.