Caregiver Overwhelmed is the next generation dementia care book for caregivers who struggle to provide the best care possible to their person with dementia. This go-to resource presents real life case studies, personal stories, and individual scenarios where you'll discover useful tips and proven techniques to help you: • Clarify your understanding of what causes Alzheimer's so you can understand how it affects the person's brain. • Identify and deal with triggers for challenging behaviors before things get out of control. • Control your environment to reduce stress and conflict. • Organize your day for less time crunch and more meaningful activities. • Partner with like-minded people and support organizations that will help get you through each day. By the end of you'll have the information you need to get it done right. You'll have an understanding of this dreadful condition, be able to cope with its many difficult situations, and take the steps you need to create positive, loving memories for the future Teri Halstead is a Registered Nurse with over twenty years of hands-on experience in elder care. Her focus on patients with dementia naturally led to her teaching caregivers the "how" and "why" of dementia care techniques. Now she brings her knowledge and experience to in-home caregivers with this first book in the Dementia Care Made Easier series.