Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry
Abou-Saleh, M T (ed)
Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry - 3rd - Chichester John Wiley 2011
This third edition provides a comprehensive review of geriatric psychiatry, spanning both psychiatric and non-psychiatric disorders, advances in service development and clinical dilemmas. It includes new chapters on: genetics of aging; somatoform disorders; epidemiology of substance abuse; somatoform disorders; care of the dying patient. The book is divided into parts covering: normal and abnormal ageing; diagnosis and assessment; degenerative and related disorders; affective disorders; schizophrenic disorders and mood-incongruent paranoid states; neuroses (anxiety disorders); personality disorders; mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substances; cultural differences; service provision; training in old age psychiatry.
0470747234 9780470747230
Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry - 3rd - Chichester John Wiley 2011
This third edition provides a comprehensive review of geriatric psychiatry, spanning both psychiatric and non-psychiatric disorders, advances in service development and clinical dilemmas. It includes new chapters on: genetics of aging; somatoform disorders; epidemiology of substance abuse; somatoform disorders; care of the dying patient. The book is divided into parts covering: normal and abnormal ageing; diagnosis and assessment; degenerative and related disorders; affective disorders; schizophrenic disorders and mood-incongruent paranoid states; neuroses (anxiety disorders); personality disorders; mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substances; cultural differences; service provision; training in old age psychiatry.
0470747234 9780470747230