Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry

By:

Abou-Saleh, M T (ed)

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Publication details: Chichester John Wiley 2011Edition: 3rdISBN:

0470747234
9780470747230

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Summary: 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.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WT220 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NE12008

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.

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