What the hell happened to my brain? [electronic resource]

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서명/저자사항	What the hell happened to my brain? [electronic resource] / Kate Swaffer.
개인저자	Swaffer, Kate.
발행사항	[N.p.]: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
형태사항	1 online resource (394 p.).
기타형태 저록	Print version: Swaffer, Kate. What the hell happened to my brain?. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016-01-21 00:00:00.0 1849056080 9781849056083
ISBN	1784500739 9781784500733
내용주기	What the Hell Happened to my Brain? by Kate Swaffer; Disclaimer; Foreword by Dr Richard Taylor; Foreword by Glenn Rees, AM; Foreword by Dr Shibley Rahman; Dedication ; Acknowledgements; Author's Note ; Introduction; 1. Why Me, Why This, Why Now?; 2. The Early Days; 3. So, What the Hell Did Happen to My Brain?; 4. Illness, Sadness and Positivity; 5. The Dementia Train and Not Sweating the Small Stuff ; 6. Thank you, Richard Taylor; 7. Reactions to Dementia: Yours, Mine, Others; 8. The Burden of Disbelief; 9. Being Diagnosed with Younger Onset Dementia. 10. Children of People with Younger Onset Dementia11. Early vs Delayed Diagnosis; 12. Dementia, Grief and Loss: It's Very Complicated; 13. The Emotional Toll of Letting Go ; 14. Myths of Dementia; 15. Loneliness and Dementia; 16. Prescribed Disengagement; 17. Dementia as a DisAbility; 18. Stigma and Dementia; 19. The Language of Dementia; 20. Dementia and Word Finding; 21. Employment and Dementia; 22. Driving and Dementia; 23. Family Care Partners or BUBs (Back-Up Brains); 24. Care Partners Speaking Out Publicly About People with Dementia; 25. Guilt. 26. Who's Got the 'Challenging Behaviours'?27. Dementia and Common Sense ; 28. Interventions for Dementia; 29. Blogging and Writing as Interventions for Dementia; 30. Advocacy as an Intervention for Dementia; 31. Volunteering as an Intervention for Dementia; 32. Dementia-friendly/Accessible Communities; 33. Human Rights in Dementia and Aged Care ; 34. There is Big Money in Dementia; 35. Nothing About Us, Without Us ... ; 36. Love, Gifts, Dementia and Dying ; 37. A Final Word on Resilience and Memory; 38. Proof People with Dementia Can Live Beyond a Diagnosis of Dementia. Appendix 1 -- Dementia: A Brief SummaryAppendix 2 -- Resources; References; Blank Page.
요약	Drawing on her own experiences, Kate Swaffer explores the daily challenges faced by those diagnosed with young onset dementia. Challenging the notion of 'prescribed disengagement', Kate offers a fresh perspective on how to live well with dementia, and how family, friends and dementia care professionals can support people post diagnosis.
주제명(지명)	Great Britain. --fast
일반주제명	Dementia --Patients --Great Britain. HEALTH & FITNESS --Diseases --General. MEDICAL --Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL --Diseases. MEDICAL --Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL --Internal Medicine. Dementia --Patients.
분류기호(DDC)	616.8
언어	영어
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