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Self-Neglect in Older Adults - A Global, Evidence-Based Resource for Nurses and Other Healthcare Providers (Paperback)
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Self-Neglect in Older Adults - A Global, Evidence-Based Resource for Nurses and Other Healthcare Providers (Paperback)
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An unequalled compendium of cutting-edge information on self
neglect. This authoritative resource in provides nurses and
healthcare professionals with a comprehensive overview and analysis
of self-neglect in older adults. With an aging global population,
self-neglect is emerging as a complex problem that crosses multiple
disciplines of health and social care. Characterized by a harmful
inattention to health and hygiene, self-neglect manifests in a
variety of ways across the world that healthcare professionals need
to be able to recognize and manage. The only text with the latest
analysis of theoretical perspectives, research, and evidence from
global leaders in the field, chapters tackle the interdisciplinary
problem of self-neglect to deliver current professional practice
tools and clinical practice interventions. Replete with case
studies that examine the ethical, legal, and medical issues of
self-neglect, the content is immediately applicable to researchers
and clinicians. An extensive list of contributors from the U.S.,
Ireland, England, Scotland, Australia, Israel, Canada, and Korea
include respected researchers, practitioners, and academics from
multiple health and social care disciplines along with health and
social care services who have played a critical role in advancing
research, public awareness, and policy on self-neglect. Key
Features: Delivers multi-faceted, cutting-edge information on
self-neglect in older adults for nurses and related healthcare
professionals Addresses theory, research, evidence, assessment and
measurement, and clinical practice interventions Includes practical
applications, case studies, and illustrations in each chapter
Authored by an international panel of authoritative leaders in
gerontology Provides debate and discussion on self-neglect that
will promote further enquiry and research
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