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The validation breakthrough : simple techniques for communicating with people with "Alzheimer's-type dementia" / Naomi Feil.

By: Feil, Naomi.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Baltimore ; London : Health Professions Press, 1993Description: xxvii, 320 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 1878812114.Subject(s): Senile dementia -- Patients -- Care | Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Care | Validation therapyDDC classification: 616.8983
Contents:
Part I: Alzheimer's-type dementia and the use of validation -- Aging, development and Alzheimer's disease -- The concept and techniques of validation -- Using validation with people who are maloriented -- Using validation with people who are time confused -- Using validation with people who are repetitive movers -- Using validation with people who are in vegetation -- Using validation with people with early-onset Alzheimer's disease -- Who benefits from validation? -- How validation differs from other therapies used with old-old people -- Part II: Validation in practice -- Communicating with people who are maloriented -- Communicating with people who are time confused -- Communicating with people who are repetitive movers -- Communicating with maloriented and time confused people living in the community -- Part III: Group validation -- Setting up validation groups.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 616.8983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00077535
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-309) and index.

Part I: Alzheimer's-type dementia and the use of validation -- Aging, development and Alzheimer's disease -- The concept and techniques of validation -- Using validation with people who are maloriented -- Using validation with people who are time confused -- Using validation with people who are repetitive movers -- Using validation with people who are in vegetation -- Using validation with people with early-onset Alzheimer's disease -- Who benefits from validation? -- How validation differs from other therapies used with old-old people -- Part II: Validation in practice -- Communicating with people who are maloriented -- Communicating with people who are time confused -- Communicating with people who are repetitive movers -- Communicating with maloriented and time confused people living in the community -- Part III: Group validation -- Setting up validation groups.