Download e-book for iPad: Sexuality and Dementia: Compassionate and Practical by Douglas Wornell MD

By Douglas Wornell MD

ISBN-10: 1936303558

ISBN-13: 9781936303557

The First finished consultant for facing Dementia's impact on intercourse, Intimacy, and Relationships

It is usual for someone with dementia to express beside the point and uncharacteristic sexual habit, together with promiscuity, verbal abuse, aggression, grabbing, exhibitionism, and jealous paranoia. This habit places a pressure on spouses and companions, in addition to different household and caregivers. Now, for the 1st time, esteemed geriatric neuropsychiatrist, Douglas Wornell, MD, offers crucial details and useful recommendations to deal with those troubling and sometimes embarrassing activities by means of providing:

  • information at the contributing function of drugs (and overmedication), either prescribed and over the counter
  • ways to deal with beside the point behaviors that recognize the individual with dementia, their family, and their caregivers
  • recommendations to lessen the criminal threat and strength for damage in long term care amenities
  • personal tales of the numerous methods have selected to house the alterations to their sexual dynamic and courting

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