The Forgotten Aged: Ethnic, Psychiatric, and Societal Minorities

Author:   T.L. Brink
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   124
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
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Author:   T.L. Brink
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138989276


ISBN 10:   1138989274
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Introduction I. Assessment of Ethnic Minorities Use of the Mini-Mental State Examination in African American Elders Assessing Depressive Symptoms in African American and Mexican American Elders II. Outreach to the Forgotten Elderly Orphans with Alzheimer’s Disease: Non-Traditional Support Systems Therapeutic Issues with Gay and Lesbian Elders Practice with Older Parents of Developmentally Disabled Adults Facilitating Residential Transitions of Older Adults with Developmental Disabilities Mental Health Outreach to Rural Elderly: Service Delivery to a Forgotten Risk Group Reference Notes Included Index

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T. L. Brink, PhD, is currently on the faculty of Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa, California, and Loma Linda University. He is a member of the International Council of Psychologists, the International Psychogeriatric Association, the National Social Science Association, the Western Psychological Association, and the Midwestern Psychological Association. The American Psychological Association named him a Distinguished Visitor in 1984. During his career, Dr. Brink has developed the International Version of the Mental Status Questionnaire, the Geriatric Depression Scale, the Hypochondriasis Scale (Institutional Geriatric), the Scale for Paranoia (Observer Rated Geriatric), and the Stimulus Recognition Test. His books include Geriatric Psychotherapy (Human Sciences Press, 1979; Imago, 1983); The Middle Class Credo (R&E, 1984; Fawcett Gold Medal, 1985); Clinical Gerontology: A Guide to Assessment and Intervention (The Haworth Press, Inc., 1986); The Elderly Uncooperative Patient (The Haworth Press, Inc., 1987); Mental Health in the Nursing Home (The Haworth Press Inc., 1990); and Hispanic Aged Mental Health (The Haworth Press, Inc., 1992). He has published over 300 articles, chapters and reviews. Dr. Brink has been the editor of the journal Clinical Gerontologist since 1982.

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