Dementia and Suffering in Nursing Homes

This paper uses case studies of challenging behaviour associated with dementia to demonstrate, firstly, that disturbed behaviour is often a manifestation of suffering caused by multiple phenomena such as medical problems or the care environment. Addressing these causes instead of simplistically ‘tre...

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Main Author: Bird, Michael 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Haworth Press 2003
In: Journal of religious gerontology
Year: 2003, Volume: 13, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 49-68
Further subjects:B Case studies
B staff supervision and support
B residential care
B nursing staff distress
B Challenging behaviour in dementia
B Quality of life
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