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This book holds the story of a monumental research effort... It provides a moving, thoughtful, understanding of what "neighbourhood" means and is a beacon for efforts aimed at improving the quality of life of all involved." Steven R. Sabat, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA "It is indicative reading for educators, researchers, clinicians and policy makers nationally and internationally. By grounding...

A ground-breaking book, Social Research Methods in Dementia Studies shows researchers how to adapt their methods of data collection to address the individual needs of someone who is living with dementia.

The mental health needs of older people are all too often overlooked or put down to the inevitable consequences of ageing. This book identifies, and supports the needs of this population. It covers mental health promotion, anxiety and depression, ageing and psychosis, alcohol and dual diagnosis, dementia, later life, and enduring mood disorders.

How useful is this book? I have referred to it often, and found myself quoting information and models of care from it. I lent it to a colleague to prepare a presentation on 'challenging behaviour' to our local carers' group and he thought it was an excellent resource. It is key reading for any mental health professional with an interest in improving the quality of life of people with dementia. I would recommend that all community teams have a ...

it should be compulsory reading for any nurse working with people who have dementia and should be a core text on courses used to train this profession." Dementia"I'd recommend this book to any health professional working in dementia care. Its commitment to breaking down inter-disciplinary barriers makes it universally applicable." Mental Health TodayA rounded account of Community Mental Health Nurses' practice in dementia care has been long ov...

Focuses on risk theory and management in dementia care, for both health and social care practitioners.