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Care-Giving in Dementia

Research and Applications Volume 4

Edited by Bčre M. L. Miesen, Gemma M. M. Jones

Volume 4 of Care-Giving in Dementia builds on previous volumes to continue to make a significant contribution to establishing a knowledge base for the developing…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-1-58391-191-4 (Routledge)

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Ethnicity and the Dementias

2nd Edition

Edited by Gwen Yeo, Dolores Gallager-Thompson

In recent years, the literature on the topic of ethnic and racial issues in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias has increased dramatically. At the same…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95405-1 (Routledge)

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When Professionals Weep

Emotional and Countertransference Responses in End-of-Life Care

Edited by Renee S. Katz, Therese G. Johnson

Diverse leaders in the field of death, dying, and bereavement, address the issues surrounding the intersection of the personal and the professional in the unique…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95095-4 (Routledge)

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Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents

What Care Receivers Want

By Cheryl A. Kuba

Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents proposes an entirely unique approach to the field of gerontology, giving dependent care receivers a voice.

Caregivers will…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95288-0 (Routledge)

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Still Going Strong

Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women

By Janet Amalia Weinberg

It's terrible to get old? Life is all downhill after fifty? That's what our youth-centered culture may think but don't be duped. Selected as a…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-2871-6 (Routledge)

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Maltreatment of Patients in Nursing Homes

There Is No Safe Place

By Diana Harris, Harold G. Koenig

“Abuse, although often not detected or reported, existed in every facility we surveyed. It is a serious problem.”

Old, weak, and often cognitively impaired,…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-2326-1 (Routledge)

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Dealing with the Psychological and Spiritual Aspects of Menopause

Finding Hope in the Midlife

By Dana E. King, Melissa Hunter, Jerri Harris, Harold G. Koenig

Turn menopause and midlife into a positive experience

Dealing with the Psychological and Spiritual Aspects of Menopause examines the emotional toll of menopause, offering…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-2304-9 (Routledge)

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Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling

By Cynthia K. Chandler

This book delineates Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) counseling techniques. Supported by case examples, the book explains how to select, train and evaluate an animal for…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95202-6 (Routledge)

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Talking Over the Years

A Handbook of Dynamic Psychotherapy with Older Adults

Edited by Sandra Evans, Jane Garner

How can we work effectively with older people?

What contribution can be made by the field of psychodynamics?

It is now recognised that older adults can benefit…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-1-58391-144-0 (Routledge)

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Care-Giving in Dementia V3

Research and Applications Volume 3

Edited by Gemma M. M. Jones, Bčre L. Miesen

The first two volumes of Care-Giving in Dementia integrated up-to-date neurobiological information about dementia with specific developments in care-giving. Taking the same multidisciplinary approach, and…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-1-58391-189-1 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Aging Intellect
By Douglas Powell
To be published May 1st 2010

The Aging Consumer: Perspectives From Psychology and Economics
Edited by Aimee Drolet, Norbert Schwarz, Carolyn Yoon
To be published May 3rd 2010

Mental Health and Later Life: Delivering an Holistic Model for Practice
Edited by John Keady, Sue Watts
To be published June 28th 2010

Psychotherapy with Older Men
By Tammi Vacha-Haase, Stephen R. Wester, Heidi Fowell Christianson
To be published July 1st 2010

Counseling Older Adults
By John Blando
To be published September 1st 2010