Before Dementia, 9780733342226
Paperback
Understand dementia: prevent, prepare, cope, and improve life now.

Before Dementia

20 questions you need to ask about understanding, preventing, preparing for and coping with dementia from the specialist doctor and author of staying alive

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2023

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Summary

Before Dementia: A Guide to Prevention, Preparation, and Coping

How do I know if I have dementia, and how will I live with it if I do? Can people with dementia consent to sex? Can they choose euthanasia for their future selves? And can we prevent or push back its onset?

Chances are you know someone with dementia, but how well do you really understand the condition? Dementia is a complex interplay of biological, social, and psychological factors, and understanding it means un…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733342226
ISBN-10:0733342221
Author:Dr Kate Gregorevic
Publisher:ABC Books
Imprint:ABC Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:14 February 2023
Weight:403g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 24mm
About The Author

Dr Kate Gregorevic

Dr Kate Gregorevic is a geriatrician working at a hospital in Melbourne, and the author of Staying Alive: The Science of Living Happier, Healthier and Longer. She has clinical experience looking after people in all stages of dementia, and is endlessly fascinated by the ways that physical health intersects with social and emotional heath. Kate has also completed a PhD identifying individual and community resources that are linked to improved health. She lives with her husband and three children in Melbourne.

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