A Personal Guide to Living with Progressive Memory Loss
Sandy Burgener and Prudence Twigg
Paperback: £14.99 / $24.95
2007, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-863-4, BIC 2: JM
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Introduction. 1. What Progressive Memory Loss Means to You: Claiming the Diagnosis. 2. Maintaining Personhood. 3. Maintaining Important Roles in Your Life. 4. Understanding the Stigma of Progressive Memory Loss: Managing Your Responses to the Behaviors of Others. 5. Communicating with Others. 6. Staying Active and Functional. 7. Staying Physically Healthy: Managing Physical Illnesses, Medications, and Self-Care Needs. 8. Staying Mentally Healthy: Managing Memory Loss and Impaired Thinking. 9. Finding Hope. References. Bibliography. Index.
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