Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders

1. Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease, Caregiving, and Family Dynamics
Glenn E. Smith, Angela Lunde

2. Psychosocial Interventions to Address the Emotional Needs of Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
Mary Mittelman

3. Education, Training, and Support Programs for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
Connie Siskowski, Lisa Gwyther

4. Developmentally Appropriate Long-Term Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
Steven H. Zarit, Allison M. Reamy

5. The Economics of Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
Mary Sano, Karen Dahlman, Margaret Sewell, Carolyn W. Zhu

6. Faith and Spirituality: Supporting Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia
Karen Meier Robinson

7. Family Caregivers as Members of the Alzheimer’s Treatment Team
Jeffrey N. Nichols

8. End-of-Life Issues for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Donna Cohen

9. Ethical Issues: Perspective 1: Providing the Care for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease: Practice, Education, Policy, and Research
Peter J. Whitehouse, Peter J. Whitehouse, Peter J. Whitehouse

10. Ethical Issues: Perspective 2: The Fundamental Role of Personhood
Stephen G. Post

11. Legal Issues for Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
Jack Schwartz, Leslie B. Fried

12. Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: Implications for Family Caregiving
Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

Keywords: Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Public Health, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Social Policy, Educational Policy and Politics