Dr Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver: How to Care for Your Loved One Without Getting Overwhelmed...and Without Doing It All Yourself

by Pierre A. Lehu and Ruth Westheimer

Book Overview

Dr Ruth, a trusted name in relationship therapy, presents effective coping strategies for both the practical problems and emotional stresses of Alzheimer's care. More than 15 million Americans are responsible for the care of a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, a situation that can quickly lead to feeling overwhelmed while trying to balance between the full-time needs of a dependent adult and the caregiver's own physical and mental health. The tactics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610351355
• ISBN13: 9781610351355
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Quill Driver Books
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"