Understanding Young Onset Dementia: Evaluation, Needs and Care

Understanding Young Onset Dementia: Evaluation, Needs and Care
ISBN-10
1000414094
ISBN-13
9781000414097
Category
Medical
Pages
182
Language
English
Published
2021-07-23
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Marjolein de Vugt, Janet Carter

Description

Understanding Young Onset Dementia provides a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to care and evaluation for people with young onset dementia. It reviews the challenges in providing care and services, outlines new innovations in treatment and explores the impact of the condition to offer guidance about best practice in care. Written by world-leading researchers and experts in the field, this book gives key evidence for best practice and focuses on lived experience of those with young onset dementia. It has a broad focus looking at aspects of care beyond diagnosis and gives a comprehensive summary of the current qualitative and quantitative research in the field of young onset dementia. This international collaboration fills a much-needed gap in the academic market and is vital to guide learning and deliver future innovations. This book will be of great interest for academics, scholars and post graduate students in the field of mental health and dementia research. It will also appeal to neurologists, psychiatrist, geriatricians and psychologists looking to update their knowledge or already working in the field.

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