Mental disorders in older adults fundamentals of assessment and treatment /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zarit, Steven H.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Zarit, Judy M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, c2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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.