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Description - Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia in Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disabilities by Vee P Prasher

This book helps carers and professionals who are living or working with adults with Down syndrome and intellectual disability to increase their understanding of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia which can disproportionately affect this patient group. It relates research to clinical practice and shows how early diagnosis appropriate treatment and compassionate care can be used effectively to maintain dignity and quality of life. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia in Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disabilities brings together findings from research and clinical practice with a multi-disciplinary perspective and is invaluable to medical professionals who provide clinical care to people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. It is also vital for academics researching ageing issues in people with Down syndrome.

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