Caring for People with Challenging Behaviors, 9781938870125
Paperback
Provides caregiving staff with easy-to-understand and powerfully effective ways to prevent, reduce, or eliminate the challenging behaviours of care recipients. Care staff will learn how to use this book’s proven intervention tools and strategies to identify and satisfy the basic human needs that und…

Caring for People with Challenging Behaviors

Essential Skills and Successful Strategies in Long-Term Care

$129.75

  • Paperback

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    22 October 2014

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Summary

The newly revised edition of this popular resource provides caregiving staff with easy-to-understand and powerfully effective ways to prevent, reduce, or eliminate the challenging behaviors of care recipients. Nearly 80% of long-term care residents exhibit some level of difficult behaviors stemming from a wide range of factors including depression, personal distress, declining physical function, or dementia. Care staff will learn how to use this book’s proven intervention tools and strategies…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781938870125
ISBN-10:1938870123
Author:Stephen Weber Long
Publisher:Health Professions Press,U.S.
Imprint:Health Professions Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Edition:2nd
Release Date:22 October 2014
Weight:467g
Dimensions:259mm x 171mm x 13mm
About The Author

Stephen Weber Long

Stephen Weber Long, Ph.D., is a psychologist and psychoanalyst. Dr. Long practices psychoanalytic psychotherapy, provides staff training to extended care-facilities in the United States, and is a consultant to extended-care administrators and supervisors.

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