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Psychotherapeutic care of dementia sufferers
- Authors:
- MACKIE Ian, BREDIN Kathleen
- Journal article citation:
- Elders the Journal of Care and Practice, 1(3), July 1992, pp.13-19.
The current goals of catering for dementia sufferers consist of physical/behavioural assessment, without any regard for the psychology of the person. Argues that a psychotherapeutic approach would benefit dementia sufferers and their carers.
Dementia: human rights series; consent to treatment vol.1; consent to research vol. 2
- Authors:
- GILHOOLY Mary, SMITH Alexander McCall, NICHOLS David
- Publisher:
- Scottish Action on Dementia
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 52p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Volume 1 contains papers from a seminar held by the Rights and Legal Protection Sub-Committee of Scottish Action on Dementia in 1989; volume 2 discusses consent to treatment and looks at various forms of research into dementia, as well as legal and ethical issues.
Acute confusion
- Author:
- MARR James
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 26.5.92, 1992, pp.31-32.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Describes signs and treatment of acute confusion and nurses' role in the assessment and management of patients.