When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s

35 tips for more understanding and happiness Huub Buijssen

Updated classic on a current topic Full of insights on all aspects of Alzheimer's disease An estimated 24,000,000 people worldwide suffer from the disease

People with dementia have desires just like everyone else, but they express them differently than before. By sharing often very personal stories Huub Buijssen, whose parents were both demented, reveals the rich emotional life that’s hidden behind the strange statements or troublesome behaviours of people suffering from dementia.

The author explains how the wishes and desires of people with dementia and their carers can collide and how to find a way out of this. Using instantly applicable tips living with dementia or caring for someone with dementia becomes easier, more pleasant and more joyful.

Huub Buijssen is a psychogerontologist, health psychologist and clinical psychologist. He has written more than 40 books, including the bestsellers Als een dierbare depressief is and De heldere eenvoud van dementie. His books have already been translated into numerous languages.

170 x 170 mm | 160 pages | 43,400 words paperback | German rights sold English manuscript available

When a Loved One Is Depressed

German rights sold