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Mental disorders in older adults [electronic resource] : fundamentals of assessment and treatment / Steven H. Zarit, Judy M. Zarit.

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Zarit, Steven H

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Publication details: New York : Guilford Press, c2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 468 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

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618.97/689 22

LOC classification:

RC451.4.A5 Z374 2007eb

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Contents:

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.

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Holdings: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10176571

Previous ed.: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-450) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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