{"product_id":"loving-someone-who-has-dementia-how-to-find-hope-while-coping-with-stress-and-grief-paperback-softback-9781118002292","title":"Loving Someone Who Has Dementia; How to Find Hope while Coping with Stress and Grief (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118002292","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLoving Someone Who Has Dementia\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHow to Find Hope while Coping with Stress and Grief\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePauline Boss (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118002292, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 August 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.295 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eResearch-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNearly half of U.S. citizens over the age of 85 are suffering from some kind of dementia and require care. \u003ci\u003eLoving Someone Who Has Dementia\u003c\/i\u003e is a new kind of caregiving book. It's not about the usual techniques, but about how to manage on-going stress and grief. The book is for caregivers, family members, friends, neighbors as well as educators and professionals—anyone touched by the epidemic of dementia. Dr. Boss helps caregivers find hope in \"ambiguous loss\"—having a loved one both here and not here, physically present but psychologically absent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines seven guidelines to stay resilient while caring for someone who has dementia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the meaning of relationships with individuals who are cognitively impaired and no longer as they used to be\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers approaches to understand and cope with the emotional strain of care-giving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoss's book builds on research and clinical experience, yet the material is presented as a conversation. She shows you a way to embrace rather than resist the ambiguity in your relationship with someone who has dementia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface ix  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Ambiguous Loss of Dementia: How\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbsence and Presence Coexist 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Complications of Both Loss\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eand Grief 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Stress, Coping, and Resiliency 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Myth of Closure 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Psychological Family 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Family Rituals, Celebrations, and\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGatherings 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Seven Guidelines for the Journey 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Delicious Ambiguity 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Good-Enough Relationship 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Note to Caregivers About Working\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ewith Health Care Professionals 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 217\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52417742864664,"sku":"9781118002292","price":13.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118002292_253621.jpg?v=1784505948","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/loving-someone-who-has-dementia-how-to-find-hope-while-coping-with-stress-and-grief-paperback-softback-9781118002292","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}