Alzheimer’s—The Caregiver’s Paradox
Frustration, resentment, anger and grief make up the roller coaster of emotions that rules the lives of those entrusted with caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease. This timely book, laced with poignant stories, focuses on the emotional impact of this disease on the caregivers and offers specific coping strategies they can use to keep them emotionally sane in this chaotic time.
Sandy Braff is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist who has dedicated her career to educating and counseling caregivers and family members of Alzheimer’s patients. Mary Rose Olenik is a staff research associate in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego. They both live in San Diego.
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January
Health
288 pgs.
6 x 9
1-59077-012-9
$15.95 pb.
M. Evans & Company, Inc.