The book « Of the head to heart », the Alzheimer desease has been writen by the doctor Bernard Groulx,
psychiatrist and Jacques Beaulieu and published for the first time in 2004 to Publistar Editions. It’s a pratical guide to attention of all individual, relative, friend and professionnal of health who keep to person attack of the Alzheimer desease. He permit of arrive to understand that what happen in the brain and to level of emotions of persons suffering of this desease. Like this, he become more easy to treat the cares in the respect of the humpan person fo more in more heavy mentaly diseable and same phisicaly. For arriving to do that, the authors suggest to use his brain for understood the changments who arrive and adapt to them, he must equally use to his heart for surround of fondness the old person re-become child. However, the medecine can help and must be prescribed. But, we must aviod to all price to overcompsution. Like this, futher troubles of behaviour require a more large psycological attention more than such tranquillizing. Take this exemple of this man attack of this desease who to day of tomorrow is to more in more excited. The first reflex is unfortunetly of take him a pill who calm him. However, a study more depper of case has reveled that this man who have a habit to read his newpaper don’t can do that because his vue is become feeble. A new pair of spectacle has settled is problem. Our man is re-become calm and without pill. The book is full of exemple like this is, the authors are proved that on 21 problems of behaviour the most serious and the most frequence meet in a specialized geriatric center more of two third could to be settled by a psycologic approch without utilisation of medecine. The readers could like this better understand the difficulties that live daily the persons attack of the Alzheimer desease and offer a optimal support to this patients. The
accompanist will dig also in this book the advice and thing who’ll render perharps more acceptable the heavy task who their incumbe. As the natural accompanist, relatives, husband, spouse, close friend must be prepared to a lot
bereavement all along to development of the desease. We must in first adapt to a aldut person who become a teenager that we must watch and understand. He’ll must negociate with the forget as she will be victims, the paranoria who are accompagnied sometimes with this desease and also the fear who go install. For resume, he’ll live the bereavement of the adult that he had known. After arrive a day, where the task of accompanist can’t more humanly to be assumed by one person. The placement in institution represente a great bereavement that will must cross the accompanist. Finaly, the phisical bereavement will arrive, the desease being deadly to 100%. But, astonishingly, this will be probably this bereavement who will be the most easy to accept and to cross. This book follow step by step the accompanist for help him to pass altrought to each bereavements.