Dr. Ruth's Newest Book

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One of America's most trusted names in relationship therapy brings much-needed help to overburdened caregivers in "Dr. Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver."

Dr. Ruth has a simple and straightforward message for Alzheimer's caregivers: You are not alone. There are resources and a community that can give you the help you need to take care of your loved one and have a life, too. Dr. Ruth knows you need help and she presents the best strategies, tactics, tips, tricks, resources and attitudes to create the most supportive environment possible for you and your loved one.

"Dr. Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver" presents coping strategies for both the practical problems and emotional stresses of Alzheimer's care. Dr. Ruth shows you how to avoid caregiver burnout; get effective support from family and friends; resolve family disputes; maintain your relationship with a spouse or parent with Alzheimer's; manage behavior; make your home safe; and deal effectively with doctors, care providers and facilities.

"Dr. Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver" takes a brisk, practical, reassuring and uncondescending approach to Alzheimer's care. Dr. Ruth provides real solutions to the problems that can be solved without pretending that Alzheimer's disease is easy to deal with.