Mental disorders in older adults fundamentals of assessment and treatment / [electronic resource] :
Steven H. Zarit, Judy M. Zarit.
- 2nd ed.
- New York : Guilford Press, c2007.
- xii, 468 p. : ill.
Previous ed.: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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DNLM Uk
Older people--Mental health. Older people--Psychology. Mentally ill older people. People with mental disabilities.