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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 2002-07-26
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Pre: 1997-10-06
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Publisher: Duke University Press Books: 1986-05-01
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ISBN: 0822305453
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Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1994-01-15
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 2002-07-26
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One in eight Americans today is over the age of 65, and the proportion will increase dramatically in the future. The aging of the population has begun to drive tax and budget decisions and the federal policy agenda, as policy makers and voters look ahead to enormous demands on the health and income security programs. Indeed, it is projected that Medicare and Social Security will constitute nearly half the federal budget in the year 2030, when one in five Americans will be over 65.
In Policies for an Aging Society, Stuart H. Altman and David I. Shactman have gathered experts in ...
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Publisher: Columbia University Press: 1990-04-15
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ISBN: 0231069022
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-- "Social Work"
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 2002-07-26
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One in eight Americans today is over the age of 65, and the proportion will increase dramatically in the future. The aging of the population has begun to drive tax and budget decisions and the federal policy agenda, as policy makers and voters look ahead to enormous demands on the health and income security programs. Indeed, it is projected that Medicare and Social Security will constitute nearly half the federal budget in the year 2030, when one in five Americans will be over 65.
In Policies for an Aging Society, Stuart H. Altman and David I. Shactman have gathered experts in ...
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Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr: 1962-06-01
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ISBN: 0231089503
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1995-08-25
Seller ID: 0521558808-01
ISBN: 0521558808
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Price: $4.98
Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1995-08-25
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ISBN: 0521558808
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1995-08-25
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ISBN: 0521558808
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By: Beers
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Publisher: Pocket: 1992-01-01
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ISBN: 0671728229
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Publisher: University of California Press: 2005-10-17
Seller ID: 0520246241-01
ISBN: 0520246241
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Publisher: University of California Press: 2005-10-17
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By: Corr, Donna M.
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Publisher: Springer Pub Co: 1990-08-01
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ISBN: 082616630X
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 1995-05-01
Seller ID: M0801850592Z3
ISBN: 0801850592
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Although very little can be done to alter the course of dementia, much can be done to maximize the quality of life of people with the condition. Research as well as practical experience suggest that behavior management, especially through programs that provide meaningful and constructive activity, is currently the most effective treatment.
In Keeping Busy, James Dowling describes a variety of activities designed to bring meaning and enjoyment to the lives of persons with dementia. The activities are organized by general categories such as music, exercise, horticulture, pets, hu...
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By: Fengler, Alfred P.,Danigelis, Nicholas L.
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Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr: 1991-09-01
Seller ID: M0231074042Z2
ISBN: 0231074042
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 1996-06-01
Seller ID: M0801852773Z2
ISBN: 0801852773
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Even in the earliest stages of progressive dementia, patients have difficulty evaluating their own needs and engaging in appropriate activities. A therapeutic program of care, including constructive activities and behavior management, is necessary for maximizing patients' functioning and quality of life. The Handbook of Dementia Care and its companion Training Manual and Video for Dementia Care Specialists offer a complete training system for teachers and students providing dementia care in a variety of settings.
Developed at the well-known George G. Glenner Alzheimer's...
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 1996-06-01
Seller ID: M0801852773Z3
ISBN: 0801852773
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Even in the earliest stages of progressive dementia, patients have difficulty evaluating their own needs and engaging in appropriate activities. A therapeutic program of care, including constructive activities and behavior management, is necessary for maximizing patients' functioning and quality of life. The Handbook of Dementia Care and its companion Training Manual and Video for Dementia Care Specialists offer a complete training system for teachers and students providing dementia care in a variety of settings.
Developed at the well-known George G. Glenner Alzheimer's...
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By: Reynolds III MD, Charles F.,Miller, Mark D.
Price: $2.95
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press: 2002-09-23
Seller ID: M0801869439Z3
ISBN: 0801869439
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