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Practical Strategies in Geriatric Mental Health : Cases and Approaches.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dunn, Laura B.
Otros Autores: Cassidy-Eagle, Erin L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Late-Life Depression I: "I Can't Keep Up With My Grandkids"; 2 Late-Life Depression II: "My Guilt Is So Intense, I Think of Ending My Life Every Day to Get Relief"; 3 Working With Depressed Caregivers: Behavioral Activation: "I Can't Find the Energy or Time to Leave the House"; 4 Diagnosis and Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: "Getting Old Is Not for Wimps!"; 5 Somatic Complaints and Anxiety: "I Wish the Doctor Would Figure Out What's Wrong With Me."
  • 6 Pain and Psychological Factors: "I Need More Pain Medication, Not Less!"7 Primary Sleep Disorders: "My Wife Says I Snore Loudly and Sometimes Stop Breathing While I'm Asleep"; 8 Evaluation and Management of Insomnia: "My Sleeping Pill Isn't Working Anymore"; 9 Bipolar Disorder: "What's Wrong With Mom-Is It Dementia?"; 10 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: "My Stomach Hurts"; 11 Evaluation and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: "I Just Have One Drink With Dinner, Doc"; 12 Mild Cognitive Impairment: "I'm Forgetting Things. Is This Normal for My Age, or Do I Have Dementia?"
  • 13 Neuropsychological Testing: "I Sometimes Forget Things"14 Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: "Little Soldiers Are Invading My Backyard"; 15 Delirium: "My Mother Is Not Herself"; 16 Inpatient Issues: Behavioral and Pharmacological Interventions: "He Tried to Kick a Staff Member and Fell"; 17 Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: "He's Just Not Himself"; 18 Physical Activity: "I Can Only Go About a Block Before Running Out of Breath"; 19 The Social Worker in Geriatric Outpatient Care: "Can You Help Me With This Patient?"
  • 20 Initial Evaluation and Management of Frontotemporal Dementia: "My Wife Seems Different"21 Legal Issues in Cognitive Disorders: "Mom Changed Her Will"; 22 Driving: "My Husband Can Be Absent-Minded When He's Driving, That's All"; 23 LGBT Issues: "I've Been a Woman My Whole Life; 24 Practical Strategies for Approaching Grief: "When You Don't Know What to Do, Just Be Human"; Index; Back Cover