Burgener, Sandy, 1947-

A personal guide to living with progressive memory loss [electronic resource] / Sandy Burgener and Prudence Twigg. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2007. - 158 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What progressive memory loss means to you: claiming the diagnosis -- Maintaining personhood -- Maintaining important roles in your life -- Understanding the stigma of progressive memory loss: managing your responses to the behaviors of others -- Communicating with others -- Staying active and functional -- Staying physically healthy: managing physical illnesses -- Medications, and self-care needs -- Staying mentally healthy: managing memory loss and impaired thinking -- Finding hope.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2008.
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Memory disorders--Prevention--Popular works.


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