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Author:   Ana Hategan ,  James A. Bourgeois ,  Tracy Cheng ,  Julie Young
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2018 ed.
Weight:   7.077kg
ISBN:  

9783319771274

ISBN 10:   3319771272
Pages:   463
Publication Date:   05 June 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Physiology and Pathology of Aging.-  Neuropsychology and Neuroimaging in Clinical Geriatric Psychiatry.- Pharmacotherapy, Somatic Therapies, and Psychotherapy in Late Life.- Ethics and Law.- Late-life Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders.- Late-life Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders.- Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults.- Comorbid Systemic Medical and Psychiatric Illness in Older Adults.- Common Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders: Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, and Vascular Types.- Other Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders: Parkinson Disease, Atypical Parkinsonism, and Traumatic Brain Injury Types.- Neuropsychiatric Symptoms due to Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders.- Sleep-Wake Disorders in Late Life.- Personality Disorders in Late Life.- Aging with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder.- Emergencies in Geriatric Psychiatry.- Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunctions in Later Life.- Elder Abuse and Neglect.- End-of-Life Care.- Caregiver Burnout.- Physicians as Leaders in Improving Health Care.

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Ana Hategan, MD Geriatric Psychiatrist, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada  James A. Bourgeois, OD, MD Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Baylor Scott and White Health, Central Texas Division, Temple, Texas, United States  Tracy Cheng, MD Geriatric Psychiatrist, Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of Geriatric Psychiatry Subspecialty Residency Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Julie S. Young, MD, MS Psychiatrist, Baylor Scott and White, Central Texas Division, Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, Temple, Texas, United States Dr. Bourgeois is the author of over 135 peer-reviewed publications and 30 books or book chapters, most of which pertain to general adult psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and/or psychosomatic medicine. He has held previous academic appointments at University of California, Davis, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and McMaster University. He retired as a Colonel from the United States Air Force Reserve. His academic interests are in the integration of medical and psychiatric illness, psychopharmacology, medical education, models of service delivery in psychosomatic medicine, and neuropsychiatry. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, a Fellow of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association, and a member of the American Neuropsychiatric Association and the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. He serves on the Editorial Boards of American Psychiatric Publishing and Academic Psychiatry.

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