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Download or read book When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's written by Earl A. Grollman and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 1997-11-30 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For all whose lives are touched by the devastation of Alzheimer's disease, When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's offers guidance, comfort, and hope. This clear, compassionate guide explains: how Alzheimer's is diagnosed and what course it takes; how Alzheimer's affects memory, emotions, and behavior; which symptoms of Alzheimer's can be treated; the spiritual and emotional challenges that caregivers face; how to handle an Alzheimer patient's bizarre behavior; how to explain Alzheimer's to children; how to balance the patient's needs with your own; and when and where to seek help.