Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers - Paula Spencer Scott

\n \nThe book recommended by dementia experts and family caregivers as the most complete, practical guide to Alzheimer's and other dementias-now updated and expanded through end-of-life care.\n \nThis new edition of Surviving Alzheimer's offers the best, most current thinking on how to help a loved one with memory loss and related symptoms without sacrificing YOU. You'll learn: \n \n- What's behind odd, frustrating behaviors like repetition, wandering, personality changes, bathing resistance, and aggression-and what you can do \n \n- How to defuse resentment, guilt, and family friction \n \n- What to say for better communication and more cooperation \n \n- Special advice for spouses, out-of-town caregivers, and other specific situations \n \n- 100s of confidence-raising solutions from top doctors, social workers, dementia specialists, and family caregivers \nAll in a fast, scannable format perfect for busy or overwhelmed dementia helpers.\n