Alzheimer’s Disease: A World of Fear
Peter V. Rabins, MD
(2 DVD series)

Catastrophic Reactions and Other Fear Induced Behaviors
Order# AD206
Catastrophic reactions and other fear induced behaviors such as agitation or violent behavior are: disruptive to providing care; emotionally unsettling for the patient and the caregiver/staff; and potentially dangerous. In addition, fear may result in a patient withdrawing and not engaging in life and may even contribute to wandering, calling out and repetitive questioning. Dr. Rabins and nursing staff discuss common fear behaviors and how destructive they can be to residents, staff and the facility. Filmed at Edenwald. *New Release*
20 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental

Positive Solutions to Minimize Fearful Behaviors
Order# AD207
Fear can generate a wide range of behaviors with Alzheimer’s patients. Dr. Rabins and nursing staff talk about: the importance of realizing these behaviors may often be fear based; recognizing the triggers for these behaviors; preventing them for happening, and suggest easy positive solutions. Filmed at Edenwald. *New Release*
20 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental

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