Psychological Treatment of Older Adults: An Introductory Text

Author:   Michel Hersen ,  Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Edition:   1996 ed.
ISBN:  

9780306452345


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 June 1996
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michel Hersen ,  Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1996 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.530kg
ISBN:  

9780306452345


ISBN 10:   0306452340
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 June 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I. General Issues.- 1. Historical Perspectives in Clinical Geropsychology.- 2. Social Adaptation in Older Adults.- 3. Assessment of Older Adults.- 4. Clinical Neuropsychology of Older Adults.- 5. Medical Assessment.- 6. Competence and Other Legal Issues.- 7. Treatment in Residential Settings.- II. Specific Disorders and Problems.- 8. Anxiety-Based Disorders.- 9. Late-Life Depression.- 10. Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease.- 11. Schizophrenia.- 12. Mental Retardation.- 13. Organic Disorders.- 14. Substance Abuse.- 15. Sexual Dysfunction.- 16. Marital Discord.- About the Editors.- Author Index.

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'An excellent initial textbook for training graduate students in geriatric mental health. Furthermore, the authors have successfully provided an excellent quick reference handbook for those individuals who are more senior in the field.' Clinical Gerontologist 'Certainly fulfills the need for a graduate-level textbook on geropsychology...For those interested in gaining geropsychological exposure or developing proficiency in this field, Psychological Treatment of Older Adults provides a good didactic foundation.' Contemporary Psychology, 42(12) 1997


An excellent initial textbook for training graduate students in geriatric mental health. Furthermore, the authors have successfully provided an excellent quick reference handbook for those individuals who are more senior in the field.' Clinical Gerontologist Certainly fulfills the need for a graduate-level textbook on geropsychology....For those interested in gaining geropsychological exposure or developing proficiency in this field, Psychological Treatment of Older Adults provides a good didactic foundation.' Contemporary Psychology, 42(12) 1997


'An excellent initial textbook for training graduate students in geriatric mental health. Furthermore, the authors have successfully provided an excellent quick reference handbook for those individuals who are more senior in the field.' Clinical Gerontologist 'Certainly fulfills the need for a graduate-level textbook on geropsychology...For those interested in gaining geropsychological exposure or developing proficiency in this field, Psychological Treatment of Older Adults provides a good didactic foundation.' Contemporary Psychology, 42(12) 1997


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