Remembering Home: Rediscovering the Self in Dementia

by Habib Chaudhury

Book Overview

Research has shown that stimulating early memories can have positive effects for persons with dementia or related disorders and can energize the relationships between such persons and their families, friends, and caregivers. Remembering Home emphasizes the importance of home in the lives of memory-challenged adults, offers insight into the richness and variety of life experiences associated with the idea of home, and suggests ways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801888271
• ISBN13: 9780801888274
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher