The Hidden Victims of Alzheimer's Disease: Families Under Stress

An invaluable resource guide for anyone working with persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, this is the first book to present a step-by-step program to help families cope with the day-to-day problems arising from this disease. Using detailed case examples, the authors offer unique and effective strategies to help the family--and the patient--have enjoyable and more productive lives."Well written and eminently practical guide for families struggling with the burdens of Alzheimer's disease."--Peter V. Rabins, M.D., John Hopkins University School of Medicine, author of Thirty-Six Hour Day"An outstanding book dealing knowledgeably and sensitively with a painful disease affecting millions of American familes."--Robert N. Butler, M.D., Brookdale Professor of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York

• | Author: Steven Zarit
• | Publisher: New York University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 1985
• | Number of Pages: 228 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 081479663X
• | ISBN-13: 9780814796634