Mental disorders in older adults : fundamentals of assessment and treatment /
Steven H. Zarit, Judy M. Zarit.
- Second edition.
- xii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Previous edition: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-450) and index.
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.
1572309466 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781572309463
2006009239
GBA680557 bnb
101271732 DNLM 013557852 Uk
Older people--Mental health. Older people--Psychology. Mentally ill older people. People with mental disabilities.