Dementia and other memory disorders

The book provides a complete picture of memory disorders and dementia, their types and clinical presentation. It also explains the causes and what is currently being researched in this field, how to treat these disorders, how to communicate with the affected people, and what to do when early memory disorders are detected.
It is intended as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate studies for non-medical medical disciplines, professional caregivers of patients with memory disorders, psychology, pedagogies, special educators, nurses, home-care and family members of patients suffering from dementia and other memory disorders.
The book was written by a team of authors who have long been involved in the field of dementia and memory disorders. The publication attempts to provide a comprehensive view of this area from the perspective of a non-medical practitioner. The authors' collective has long been publishing in the field of dementia and related disorders. The main authors work at the Psychiatric Clinic of the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague at the Alzheimer's Disease Centre.