Mental disorders in older adults fundamentals of assessment and treatment /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
c2007.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: clinical practice with older adults
- Normal processes of aging
- Disorders of aging: dementia, delirium, and other cognitive problems
- Mood and anxiety disorders
- Other common mental health problems in later life
- The clinical interview
- Psychological testing for differential diagnosis and capacity evaluations
- Foundations of treatment
- Treatment of depression
- Treatment of anxiety symptoms
- Treatment of paranoid symptoms
- Treatment of dementia
- Family caregiving
- Consultation in institutional settings
- Ethical issues in geriatric psychology.