Practice guidelines for the clinical assessment and care managementof Alzheimer's disease and other dementias among adults withintellectual disability
M.P. Janicki
Bok Engelsk 1996
| Utgitt | 1996
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| Omfang | Side 374- 382
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| Opplysninger | The AAR/IASSID practice guidelines, developed by an internationalworkgroup, provide guidance for stage-related care management ofAlzheimer's disease, and suggestions for the training and educationof carers, peers, clinicians and programme staff. The guidelinessuggest a three-step intervention activity process, that includes:(1) recognizing changes; (2) conducting assessments and evaluations;and (3) instituting medical and care management. They also provideguidance for public policies that reflect a commitment for aggressivecare of people with Alzheimers's disease and intellectual disability,and avoidance of institutionalization solely because of a diagnosisof dementia.
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