What If It's Not Alzheimer's?: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia Radin Gary
What If It's Not Alzheimer's?: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia Radin Gary Although the public most often associates dementia with Alzheimer's disease, the medical profession continues to advance…
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What If It's Not Alzheimer's?: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia Radin Gary
Although the public most often associates dementia with Alzheimer's disease, the medical profession continues to advance distinctions of various types of "other" dementias. is the first and remains the only comprehensive guide dealing with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), the most common form of dementia for people under 60 years of age. What If It's Not Alzheimer's?
Beginning with a focus on the medical facts, the first part defines and explores FTD as an illness distinct from Alzheimer's disease. The contributors are either specialists in their fields or have exceptional hands-on experience with FTD sufferers. Also considered are clinical and medical care issues and practices, as well as such topics as finding a medical team, palliative approaches to managing care and rehabilitation interventions.
The next section on managing care examines the daily care routine including exercise,