Introduction -- The nature of dementia -- An introduction to behaviours that challenge and their causes -- Clinical approaches to behaviours that challenge -- Pharmalogical approaches -- Screening for health conditions associated with confusion and behaviours that challenge -- Communication and interaction training (CAIT) programme for carers -- The use of protocol intervention in the treatment of behaviours that challenge -- Psychological and other non-pharmacological approaches -- The newcastle model -- Case studies -- Service development -- Racism in care settings -- The use of physical restraint to deliver essential personal care to incapacitated older adults with dementia -- The use of dolls in dementia care -- Therapeutic lying -- Behaviours that challenge at the end of life.
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