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Pain in dementia / Stefan Lautenbacher, PhD, Stephen J. Gibson, PhD.

By: Lautenbacher, Stefan, 1956- [author.]Contributor(s): Gibson, Stephen J, 1959- [author.] | International Association for the Study of Pain [associated with work.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: xiv, 377 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781496332134 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Pain -- Treatment | Dementia -- Complications | Pain in old age -- Treatment | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 616.8'31 Summary: A high percentage of patients with dementia experience debilitating pain. Untreated, it can result in mental and physical impairment; a higher frequency of neuropsychiatric symptoms such as agitation, depression and sleep problems and adverse events such as falls, hallucination and even death. With the help of 'Pain in Dementia', you can learn new ways to give these patients a better quality of life.
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A high percentage of patients with dementia experience debilitating pain. Untreated, it can result in mental and physical impairment; a higher frequency of neuropsychiatric symptoms such as agitation, depression and sleep problems and adverse events such as falls, hallucination and even death. With the help of 'Pain in Dementia', you can learn new ways to give these patients a better quality of life.

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