Aiding Older Adults with Memory Complaints
- ISBN-10
- 0943158923
- ISBN-13
- 9780943158921
- Category
- Memory disorders
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Professional Resource Exchange Incorporated
- Authors
- Forrest Ray Scogin, Mark Prohaska
Description
Presents numerous memory assessment and memory training strategies for use with older adults who complain of memory difficulties. Excellent resource for all health care professionals who work with older adults.
Get the book
Similar books
-
Dementia and Memory: Introduction for Professionals in Health and Human Services
By Thomas J. Farrer, Elise K. EifertThis book offers a scientifically rigorous approach with an approachable writing style, making it an ideal resource for all helping professions.
-
Memory in Neurodegenerative Disease: Biological, Cognitive, and Clinical Perspectives
By Alexander I. TrosterStandardization of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence ScaleRevised for persons 75 years and older . Psychological Assessment . 2 : 404-411 . Scogin , F. and Prohaska , M. 1993. Aiding older adults with memory complaints .
-
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Dementia
By Robert T. Woods, Linda ClareMemory rehabilitation in Alzheimer's disease : Preliminary findings . Clinical Gerontologist , 13 , 19-33 . Scogin , F. , & Prohaska , M. ( 1993 ) . Aiding older adults with memory complaints . Sarasota , FL : Professional Resource ...
-
Growing Younger: How to Measure & Change Your Body's Age
By Robert F. Morgan, Jane WilsonOstfeld , A.M. and Gibson , D.C. Summary report and selected papers from a research conference on the epidemiology of aging . ... Packer , L. and Smith , J. Extension of the lifespan of cultured normal human diploid cells by vitamin E.
-
Memory Enhancement Program for Older Adults: A Guide for Practitioners
By May D. Caprio-Prevette, Prem S. FryThis manual presents an intervention programme of memory enhancement for older adults that integrates two approaches: cognitive restructuring and traditional memory training. The programme is organized in a series of...
-
The Loss of Self: A Family Resource for the Care of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
By Donna Cohen, Carl EisdorferAiding Older Adults with Memory Complaints . Sarasota , FL : Practitioner's Resource Series , 1993 . Couples Therapy http://depts.washington.edu/ccrstaff/ictlist.html Death Akner , Lois . How to Survive the Loss of a Parent : A Guide ...
-
Families Caring for an Aging America
By Board on Health Care Services, Health and Medicine Division, EngineeringFamilies Caring for an Aging America examines the prevalence and nature of family caregiving of older adults and the available evidence on the effectiveness of programs, supports, and other interventions designed to support family ...
-
Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System
By Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Health and Medicine DivisionSocial Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults considers clinical tools and methodologies, better education and training for the health care workforce, and dissemination and implementation that will be important for translating research ...
-
Handbook of Minority Aging
By Keith E. Whitfield, PhDMarshall, T. H. (1950). Citizenship and social class: And other essays. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. Martin, P. P. (2007). Hispanics, social security, and supplemental security income. Social Security Bulletin, 67(2), ...
-
Care-Giving in Dementia: Volume 1: Research and Applications
By Gemma M. M. Jones, Bere M. L. MiesenGiven the frequency of memory complaints among older adults, the provision of memory programmes is a natural application of helping skills. Two additional reasons come to mind as potential explanations for the 'memory training shortage” ...