Sleep in Neurodegenerative Disease
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Sleep in Psychiatric Disease
OVERVIEW Significant mental health problems nearly always interfere with sleep Conversely, poor quality sleep almost certainly directly contributes to many psychiatric disorders, particularly those involving low mood Major depression is…
Person-Centred Care
Chapter 7Person-Centred Care Dawn Brooker Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester, Worcester, UK Overview There is a risk that people living with dementia who are losing their cognitive powers…
Dementia in Primary Care
Chapter 10Dementia in Primary Care Simon Rumley Aylmer Lodge Cookley Partnership, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, UK Overview Dementia is an area of growing importance for primary care. Incidence and prevalence of dementia…
End-of-Life Care in Dementia
Chapter 13End-of-Life Care in Dementia Kay de Vries Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health (GSNMH), Victoria University of Wellington, NZ Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester, UK University…
Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
Chapter 8Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) Dhanjeev Marrie and Sally Williams Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, Worcestershire, UK Overview Challenging behaviours in dementia are a major health…
Dementia and the Law
Chapter 12Dementia and the Law Felicity A. Richards1 and Jelena Jankovic2 1 Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, Worcestershire, UK 2 Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership Trust, Dudley, UK Overview A…
Dementia in the Acute Hospital
Chapter 11Dementia in the Acute Hospital Elizabeth Ward1, Daryl L. Leung2 and Georgios Theodoulou3 1 Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Wolverhampton, UK 2 Elderly Care and Dementia Service Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Wolverhampton,…
Dementia in Younger People
Chapter 9Dementia in Younger People Peter Bentham Birmingham Memory Assessment and Rare Dementia Services, Birmingham, UK Overview There are over 15,000 younger people with dementia in the UK. Compared to…
Early Intervention for Dementia
Chapter 4Early Intervention for Dementia Bernard Coope and Tanya Jacobs Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, Worcestershire, UK Overview The aim of an Early Intervention Dementia Service is to help…
