The Harsh Realities of Alzheimer's Care: An Insider's View of How People with Dementia are Treated in Institutions

A prominent geriatric psychiatrist details the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of places where those with dementia are treated—from emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals to assisted living facilities and nursing homes.

• Vignettes and experiences from author's practice illustrate strategies that will improve quality of life for caregivers and their loved ones