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Occupational Therapy And Dementia Care: The Home Environmental SkillBuilding Program For Individuals and Families,Used
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Dementia is a progressive, terminal disease that currently affects more than 4 million adults in the United States. This number is expected to increase to 13 million people in the near future as the Baby Boom generation reaches retirement age.Suppporting people with dementia and their families in managing the disease and maximizing their quality of life is complex, requiring a multidisciplinary team approach among health and human services professionals. Although new understanding of the etiology of dementia is emerging with hope for treatment on the horizon, we remain in need of approaches for helping people with dementia and their families in caregiving.This book presents one approachthe Home Environmental SkillBuilding Program, which has been rigorously tested over the past 15 yearsand is designed principally for occupational therapists and, in particular, practitioners at the intermediate and advanced levels. In addition, graduate students in occupational therapy as well as other health and human services professionals will find this guide useful for understanding the role and impact of the physical and social environment in dementia care, the strategies that can minimize environmental stressors in the home, and the unique role of occupational therapists in management of the disease and caregiver concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Occupational Therapy And Dementia Care'? A: The book focuses on the Home Environmental Skill-Building Program, designed to help individuals and families manage dementia effectively through a multidisciplinary approach.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Laura N. Gitlin, Ph.D., who specializes in occupational therapy and dementia care.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 303 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Occupational Therapy And Dementia Care' published? A: The book was published on May 15, 2005.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: This book is primarily intended for occupational therapists, graduate students in occupational therapy, and other health professionals involved in dementia care.
- Q: Does the book provide practical strategies for caregivers? A: Yes, it offers strategies to minimize environmental stressors and improve the quality of life for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in occupational therapy? A: While the book is designed for intermediate and advanced practitioners, it can also be useful for graduate students who are new to the field.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book regarding dementia care? A: The book covers the role of the physical and social environment in dementia care and the unique contributions of occupational therapists in managing the disease.