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When the mind fails

Four people who are or have been caring for relatives with Alzheimer's disease, talk candidly about their experiences, from first recognition of the signs of the disease to terminal care. Doctors discuss current treatments, the value of social programs for patients, adaptive technologies being developed to provide a safe environment, and research that is increasing knowledge of the disease for improved treatment. Social workers outline day care programs and innovative nursing home environments.

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  • "Guide to Alzheimer's disease"

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  • "(Producer) People with Alzheimer's disease usually live at home, cared for by family members-who, like the patient may be feeling uncertain and scared. But authoritative information can help ease the fears and concerns. This program is a step-by-step Alzheimer's primer for caregivers and patients alike, divided into the following sections: First Signs, Diagnosis, Middle Stages, Getting Organized, Coping, Day to Day, Last Stages, and Hope for the Future, a segment highlighting the newest genetic research. A combination of case studies and medical insights, this documentary is a vital tool in coming to terms with Alzheimer's."
  • "Four people who are or have been caring for relatives with Alzheimer's disease, talk candidly about their experiences, from first recognition of the signs of the disease to terminal care. Doctors discuss current treatments, the value of social programs for patients, adaptive technologies being developed to provide a safe environment, and research that is increasing knowledge of the disease for improved treatment. Social workers outline day care programs and innovative nursing home environments."
  • "Four people who are or have been caring for relatives with Alzheimer's disease, talk candidly about their experiences, from first recognition of the signs of the disease to terminal care. Doctors discuss current treatments, the value of social programs for patients, adaptive technologies being developed to provide a safe environment, and research that is increasing knowledge of the disease for improved treatment. Social workers outline day care programs and innovative nursing home environments."@en
  • "Explores Alzheimer's disease and profiles severak Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers."
  • "This program is a step-by-step Alzheimer's primer for caregivers and patients alike, including a segment highlighting the newest genetic research. A combination of case studies and medical insights, this documentary is a vital tool in coming to terms with Alzheimer's."@en
  • "People with Alzheimer's disease usually live at home, cared for by family members-who, like the patient may be feeling uncertain and scared. But authoritative information can help ease the fears and concerns. This program is a step-by-step Alzheimer's primer for caregivers and patients alike, divided into the following sections: First Signs, Diagnosis, Middle Stages, Getting Organized, Coping, Day to Day, Last Stages, and Hope for the Future, a segment highlighting the newest genetic research. A combination of case studies and medical insights, this documentary is a vital tool in coming to terms with Alzheimer's."
  • ""People with Alzheimer's disease usually live at home, cared for by family members--who, like the patient, may be feeling uncertain and scared. But authoritative information can help ease the fears and concerns. This program is a step-by-step Alzheimer's primer for caregivers and patients alike, divided into the following sections: First Signs, Diagnosis, Middle Stages, Getting Organized, Coping, Day to Day, Last Stages, and Hope for the Future, a segment highlighting the newest genetic research. A combination of case studies and medical insights, this documentary is a vital tool in coming to terms with Alzheimer's"--Container."

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  • "When the mind fails"@en
  • "When the mind fails"
  • "When the mind fails a guide to Alzheimer's disease"