Understanding Young Onset Dementia provides a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to care and evaluation for people with young onset dementia. It reviews the challenges in providing care and services, outlines new innovations in treatment, and explores the impact of the condition to offer guidance about best practice in care. Written by world-leading researchers and experts in the field, this book gives key evidence for best practice and focuses on the lived experience of those with young onset dementia.
Key Features
- Comprehensive overview of care and evaluation approaches.
- Insights into challenges in providing care and services.
- Focus on lived experiences of individuals with young onset dementia.
- Broad coverage of care aspects beyond diagnosis.
- Summary of current qualitative and quantitative research in the field.
Additional Information
This international collaboration fills a much-needed gap in the academic market and is vital to guide learning and deliver future innovations. This book will be of great interest to academics, scholars, and postgraduate students in the field of mental health and dementia research. It will also appeal to neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, and psychologists looking to update their knowledge or already working in the field.