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* In Charge Stage - Late
Caregiving in Terms of Parenting.
Preparing for Change and Dealing with Resistance!
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The Tasks From The Caregiving Point of View
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Early Stage
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Mid Stage
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Late Stage |
The following are comparative lists that plot the stages of Alzheimer's Disease. These were among the first pieces of information I received about this disease and I referred to them throughout my husband's illness. I offer copies of this copywrited material to you for your reference. I will be referring to this material throughout this section and suggest you download this research for your continued reference.
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Figure I, "The Functional Assessment Staging of Alzheimer’s Disease, (FAST)." © Dr. Barry Reisberg
Figure II, "The Stages of Deterioration," ©Dr. Barry Reisberg
Figure III, "The Functional Stages in Normal Human Development and Alzheimer’s Disease," © Dr. Barry Reisberg
Figure IV, "The Stages of Symptom Progression In Alzheimer’s Disease," © Lisa Gwyther, MSW, ACSW
For an interpretation of how these scales relate to the phases of Alzheimer's and how to use them for reference click on: The Stages of Alzheimer's Disease