Keeping Busy: A Handbook of Activities for Persons with Dementia

by James R. Dowling

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Although very little can be done to alter the course of dementia, much can be done to maximize the quality of life of people with the condition. Research as well as practical experience suggest that behavior management, especially through programs that provide meaningful and constructive activity, is currently the most effective treatment.

In Keeping Busy, James Dowling describes a variety of activities designed to bring meaning and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801850592

ISBN13:9780801850592

Release Date:May 1995

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.7" x 9.0"

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