Descripción o resumen del libro: Review 'Aimed at families and carers, i found the content of this book to contain a vast amount of information, well written and understandable to those people who may be experiencing dementia for the first time. The chapters describe the experiences of dementia using a number of real- Life examples which bring this person- Centred book to life. It explores issues of communication, mood and behaviour problems, management guidelines and has a chapter on the family and the problems they experience, including feelings of guilt. The author bases this book not only on his professional outlook as a psychogerontologist and clinical psychologist, but also as a son, whose own father suffered with dementia. It brings the book to a more interesting level for me knowing the author has lived through the personal effects of dementia. ' - Signpost'This well- Structured guide offers nine chapters about dementia, written for relatives, carers and professionals this book offers a clear, simple overview of this complex disease process. '- Dementia: The international journal of social research and practice'The simplicity of dementia has much to offer in terms of thoughtful, practical advice on caring for someone with dementia. '- Ageing and society, cambridge journals'The author provides a very person- Centred approach to discussing the experience of dementia and offers guidelines for family caregivers and professional cares. This jargon- Free text includes the voices of relatives, people with dementia and nursesvery clear explanations are provided to explain personality changes caused by the disease such as: Anxiety, blame, suspicious behaviour, depression and hoarding of foods or goods. These are crucially dealt with early in the book and explained sympathetically from the point- Of view of the person with dementia this is essential reading for anyone who is involved in caring for a person with dementia. It is much more readable than a textbook- Not one scan picture in sight. The the
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