| Description |
1 online resource (XVII, 735 pages) : 125 illustrations, 115 illustrations in color |
| Contents |
I: Principles in the Assessment and Treatment of Late-Life Neuropsychiatric Syndromes -- Physiology and Pathology of Aging / Calvin H. Hirsh and Ana Hategan -- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment / Calvin H. Hirsh and Tricia K.W. Woo -- Neuroimaging in Clinical Geriatric Psychiatry / Amer M. Burhan, Udunna C. Anazodo and Jean-Paul Soucy -- Neuropsychology in Late Life / Heather E. McNeely and Jelena P. King -- Pharmacotherapy: Safe Prescribing and Adverse Druge Events / Calvin H. Hirsch, Shyam Maharaj and James A. Bourgeois -- Somatic Therapies: Electroconvulsive Therapy / Carole Lazaro, Lisa A. McMurray, Milena Rogan Ducic and Timothy E. Lau -- Somatic Therapies: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) -- Psychotherapy in Late Life / Caroline Giroux and W. Edwin Smith -- Ethics, Mental Health Law, and Aging / Daniel L. Ambrosini, Calvin H. Hirsch and Ana Hategan |
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II: Common Clinical Psychiatric Diagnoses in Late Life -- Late-Life Depression / Tracy Cheng -- Late-Life Bipolar Disorders / Tracy Cheng and Karen Saperson -- Late-Life Anxiety Disorders / Sachin Sarin and Zainab Samaan -- Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders in Older Age / Shannon Suo and Puja Chadha -- Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders in Late Life / Caroline Giroux and Andrés F. Sciolla -- Late-Life Psychosis / Jessica E. Waserman and Karen Saperson -- Substance Use Disorders in Late Life / Jeffrey DeVido, Calvin H. Hirsch, Nitika Sanger, Tea Rosic, Zainab Samaan and James A. Bourgeois -- Delirium in Older Adults / Ana Hategan, Calvin H. Hirsch, Deborah Francis and James A. Bourgeois -- Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Alzheimer Disease / Ana Hategan and Glen L. Xiong -- Major or Mild Frontotemporl Neurocognitive Disorder / Ana Hategan, James A. Bourgeois and Calvin H. Hirsch -- Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorders wit Lewy Bodies / Poh Choo How, Pachida Lo and Glen X. Xiong -- Major or Mild Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder / Amer M. Burnham, Manoosh Moradizadeh and Nicole E. Marlatt -- Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorders / Amer M. Burnham, Calvin H. Hirsch and Nicole E. Marlatt -- Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Systemic Medical Conditions / Mariam Abdurrahman -- Sleep Wake Disorders in Late Life / Zahida Maghji, Ana Hategan and Akua Amoako-Tuffour -- Personality Disorders in Late Life / Caroline Giroux and W. Edwin Smith |
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III: Special Topics -- Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry in Late Life / James A. Bourgeois and Caroline Giroux -- Aging with Intellectual and Development Diabilities / Kerry Boyd and Veronique Baril -- Psychoatric Emergencies in Older Adults / Timothy E. Lau, Sarah Russell, Elizabeth Kozyra and Sophiya Benjamin -- Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry: Risk Assessment and Management / Joseph C. Ferencz, Gary A. Chaimowitz and Caroline Giroux -- Marginalized Geriatric Patients / Albina Veltman and Tara La Rose -- Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunction in Later Life / Daniel L. Ambrosini, rosemary Chackery and Ana Hategan -- Againg and Mental Health in the Era of Globalization / Mariam Abdurrahman -- Palliative Care for Geriatric Psychiatric Patients with Life-Limiting Illness / Margaret W. Leung, Lawrence E. Kaplan and James A. Bourgeois -- Caregiver Burnout / Kurtis S. Kaminishi, Reza Safavi and Calvin H. Hirsch -- Geriatric Telepsychiatry: Opportunities, Models and Outcomes / Donald M. Hilty, Shilpa Srinivasan amd Terry Rabinowitz |
| Summary |
This textbook presents real-world cases and discussions that introduce the various mental health syndromes found in the aging population before delving into the core concepts covered by geriatric psychiatry curricula. The text follows each case study with the vital information necessary for physicians in training, including key features of each disorder and its presentation, practical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment, clinical pearls, and other devices that are essential to students of geriatric psychiatry. With the latest DSM-5 guidelines and with rich learning tools that include key points, review questions, tables, and illustrations, this text is the only resource that is specifically designed to train both American and Canadian candidates for specialty and subspecialty certification or recertification in geriatric psychiatry. It will also appeal to audiences worldwide as a state-of-the-art resource for credentialing and/or practice guidance . The text meets the needs of the future head on with its straightforward coverage of the most frequently encountered challenges, including neuropsychiatric syndromes, psychopharmacology, eldercare and the law, substance misuse, mental health following a physical condition, medical psychiatry, and palliative care. Written by experts in the field, Geriatric Psychiatry: A Case-Based Textbook is the ultimate resource for graduate and undergraduate medical students and certificate candidates providing mental health care for aging adults, including psychiatrists, psychologists, geriatricians, primary care and family practice doctors, neurologists, social workers, nurses, and others |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Geriatric psychiatry -- Textbooks
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Geriatric psychiatry -- Case studies
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Mental illness.
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Older people.
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Mental Disorders
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Aged
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mental disorders.
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elderly.
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Geriatric medicine.
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Neurology & clinical neurophysiology.
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General practice.
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Psychiatry.
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Medical -- Geriatrics.
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Medical -- Neurology.
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Medical -- Family & General Practice.
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Medical -- Psychiatry -- General.
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Older people
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Mental illness
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Geriatric psychiatry
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Textbooks
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Case studies
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Textbooks.
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Hategan, Ana, editor
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Bourgeois, James A., editor
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Hirsch, Calvin H., editor
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Giroux, Caroline, editor
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| ISBN |
3319675559 |
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9783319675558 |
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