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The Psychology of Ageing
An Introduction
5th edition
This well-established text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth edition. Each chapter has been updated to reflect current thinking, and a new chapter on death, dying and bereavement has been added. This new edition is essential reading for all those working with older people, and a key text for students. more »
2012, Paperback: £29.99/ $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-245-0, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 464pp
Keywords: adults, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement, communication, dementia, depression, families, mental health, mental illness, nursing, occupational therapy, older people, psychology, residential care, resilience, self esteem, sleep
Voicework in Music Therapy
Research and Practice
Compiling a wealth of international evidence-based practice, this book offers detailed descriptions of clinical methods that are grounded in research. Chapters are grouped into structured and unstructured approaches for use with clients of all ages. This book will be invaluable for any student, practitioner or researcher exploring voicework. more »
2011, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-165-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 368pp
Keywords: arts therapies, autism, community care, creative therapies, dementia, health care, intellectual disabilities, mental health, music therapy, palliative care, psychology, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy, trauma
Understanding Behaviour in Dementia that Challenges
A Guide to Assessment and Treatment
The author describes the different categories and causes of challenging behaviour in people with dementia, and provides tried-and-tested models which aid identification, assessment and treatment. A thorough evaluation of the use of psychotropic medication is provided, as well as of a wide range of psychological and biopsychosocial interventions. more »
2011, Paperback: £16.99/ $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-108-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: adults, Alzheimer's disease, challenging behaviour, dementia, drugs, older people, psychiatry, psychology, social care
Counselling Older People with Alcohol Problems
Alcohol misuse is becoming an increasingly significant issue for people aged 55 and over. This practical guide explores the factors that differentiate older drinkers, and introduces an innovative person-centred model that will help counsellors and other healthcare professionals to them the help and support they need. more »
2011, Paperback: £20.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-117-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: addiction, adult protection, adults, alcohol, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, carers, communication, community care, counselling, dementia, depression, occupational therapy, older people, pastoral care, person-centred, psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy, residential care, self esteem, social care, social work, substance abuse, supervision, supported living
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Older People
Interventions for Those With and Without Dementia
This book is a detailed guide to using CBT with older people both with and without cognitive difficulties. Reviewing its use in different settings, it covers both conceptual and practical perspectives, and details everything from causes and initial assessment to case formulation and change techniques. more »
2010, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-100-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, cognitive behavioural therapy, counselling, dementia, depression, health care, mental health, mental illness, older people, psychology, psychotherapy, social care, social work
Person-Centred Counselling for People with Dementia
Making Sense of Self
Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for people living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of themselves. The author shows how counselling can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and their carers. more »
2009, Paperback: £14.99/ $23.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-978-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 128pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, carers, community care, counselling, dementia, mental health, nursing, older people, person-centred, psychology, residential care, social care, social work
Design for Nature in Dementia Care
This book provides comprehensive examples of ways to connect to nature through indoor and outdoor activities. The author describes activities that offer a connection to nature, such as caring for house plants and pets, gardening, cooking and handicrafts. He suggests practical ways to incorporate nature into indoor and outdoor environments. more »
2007, Paperback: £19.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-571-8, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 182pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, carers, counselling, dementia, health care, mental health, occupational therapy, older people, psychology, social care, social work
Person-Centred Dementia Care
Making Services Better
Dawn Brooker explains the VIPS model: Valuing people with dementia and those who care for them (V); treating people as Individuals (I); looking at the world from the Perspective of the person with dementia (P); and a positive Social environment in which the person living with dementia can experience relative well being (S). more »
2006, Paperback: £15.99/ $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-337-0, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 160pp
Keywords: carers, community care, counselling, dementia, health care, mental health, nursing, older people, person-centred, psychology, residential care, social care, social work
Reducing Stress-related Behaviours in People with Dementia
Care-based Therapy
This practical book provides simple ways to reduce stress-related behaviours in people with dementia. The author suggests strategies for managing problems with feeding, bathing, toileting and sleep, looks at how to understand and cope with wandering, agitation and inappropriate sexual activity, and discusses ways of defusing aggressive behaviour. more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-349-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 96pp
Keywords: adults, dementia, health care, occupational therapy, psychology, residential care
The Simplicity of Dementia
A Guide for Family and Carers
This book offers an accessible and sympathetic introduction for relatives, carers and professionals looking after or training to work with people with dementia. Drawing on the two `laws of dementia', the author explains the causes of communication problems, mood disturbances and `deviant' behaviours. more »
2005, Paperback: £13.95/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-321-9, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 176pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, dementia, older people, psychiatry, psychology, residential care, social care, social work
The Social Construction of Dementia
Confused Professionals?
In this study the social construction of dementia is examined closely for the first time. Nancy Harding and Colin Palfrey show how Western society sees dementia as a disease, rather than a natural part of the ageing process. They take issue with the constructed view of the body as a machine, whose parts 'break down' and need replacement. more »
1997, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-257-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: dementia, mental health, older people, palliative care, psychiatry, psychology, residential care, social care, social work
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