Supporting the Caregiver in Dementia: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. The History of Caregiving in Dementia -- PART II: INDIVIDUAL ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING -- 2. The Caregiver in Dementia -- 3. From Home to Nursing Home: A Continuum of Care for Persons with Dementia -- 4. Caregiver Burden -- PART III: INTERPERSONAL ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING -- 5. The Affective Interpersonal Bond in Caregiving -- 6. Religious Participation and Caregiving: A Psychodynamic Perspective -- 7. Caregiving and the Sexual Relationship in Dementia -- 8. Grief and Loss in Dementia -- PART IV: IMPLICATIONS FOR TREATMENT: THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH -- 9. The Role of Pharmacotherapy for Dementia Patients with Behavioral Disturbances -- 10. Care of the Caregiver: Individual and Family Interventions -- 11. Social Supports for the Caregiver -- PART V: SOCIETAL ISSUES OF CAREGIVING -- 12. Health Care Policies and Caregivers -- 13. Ethnic Elders and Caregiving -- 14. The Ethics of Dementia Caregiving -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.