| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Demography and epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in late life -- Physiological and clinical considerations of geriatric patient care -- Genomics in geriatric psychiatry -- The psychiatric interview of older adults -- Use of the laboratory in the diagnostic workup of older adults -- Neuropsychological assessment of late-life cognitive disorders -- Delirium -- Dementia and mild neurocognitive disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Bipolar and related disorders -- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and trauma-related disorders -- Somatic symptom and related disorders -- Sexuality and aging -- Bereavement -- Sleep and circadian rhythm disorders -- Substance-related and addictive disorders -- Personality disorders -- Agitation in older adults -- Psychopharmacology -- Electroconvulsive therapy and other forms of brain stimulation -- Nutrition and physical activity -- Individual and group psychotherapy -- Working with families of older adults -- Clinical psychiatry in the nursing home |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (PsychiatryOnline, viewed April 6, 2015) |
| Subject |
Geriatric psychiatry.
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Aging -- physiology.
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Geriatric Psychiatry -- methods.
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Mental Disorders.
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Aged.
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Mental Disorders.
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Aged.
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Aging -- physiology.
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Geriatric Psychiatry -- methods.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blazer, Dan G., II (Dan German), 1944- editor
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Steffens, David C., 1962- editor
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Thakur, Mugdha E., 1969- editor
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| ISBN |
9781615370054 |
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1615370056 |
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