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Cookie akzeptierenGary Christopher / Richard Cheston
Confronting the Existential Threat of Dementia
- Springer International Publishing
- 2019
- Gebunden
- 152 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030123499
This book explores how dementia acts as an existential threat, both to people diagnosed with the condition, and to their carers. The authors highlight how dementia not only gradually erodes our most fundamental abilities, but that it does so at a time of life when the resources of individuals, couples, and families are already stretched. While over time many people who are living with dementia are able to adapt to their diagnosis and acknowledge its impact on them, for many others it remains too threatening and painful to do this. The book draws on examples from clinical practice and experimental studies to argue that a range
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