Dementia : Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptons
by Clive Ballard (Editor), John O'Brien (Editor), Ian James (Editor), al Swann, Alan Swann
Paperback - 336 pages (May 2001)
Oxford University Press; ISBN: 0192631756 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.66 x 9.48 x 6.68
Contents/contributors
1 Background - Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia
2 Identification and Measurement of BPSD
3 Psychosis in Dementia
4 Depression
5 Wandering and Restlessness
6 Aggression
7 Other Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms I Dementia
8 The person and the Environment
9 Depression and Burden in Dementia Carers: the role of behavioural and psychological symptoms
10 Psychological Therapies and Approaches in Dementia
11 Cognitive Therapy Formulations and Interventions for Treating Distress in Dementia
12 Training Carers in Behavioural Management Skills
13 Managing Carers Psychological Need
14 Alternative Therapies: other non-pharmacological therapies
15 Side Effects of Psychotropic Medication
16 Pharmacological Treatment of Psychosis
17 Pharmacotherapy of Depression
18 Pharmacotherapy of Agitation, Aggression and Restlessness
19 Management of Other BPSD
20 Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms in Residential and Nursing Home Care
21 An Integrated Treatment Approach