The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry (American Psychiatric Press Textbook/ Geriatric Psychiatry)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Thirty-two chapters provide the clinician and student preparing for certification with current approaches to all aspects of geriatric mental health. The four main sections consider the basic science of geriatric psychiatry, the diagnostic interview, psychiatric disorders, and their treatment; an overview of the field and forecast of future directions are also presented. The following topics are treated in seven chapters new to this edition: neuropsychological assessment of dementia; movement disorders; personality disorders; agitation and suspiciousness; electroconvulsive therapy; working w...
ISBN(s)
1585620653, 9781585620654
