Evidence-based counseling and psychotherapy for an aging population /
At a time when the mental health difficulties/disorders of the elderly are coming to the fore of many practitioners' patient rosters, naming and treating those problems is still too often handled as an art as much as a science. Inconsistent practices based on clinical experience and intuition r...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston ; London :
Academic,
2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Practical resources for the mental health professional.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: Psychosocial Perspectives of Aging
- Chapter 1: Aging in America: Psychosocial Treatment Issues
- Chapter 2: Successful Aging
- Part II: Understanding Evidence-Based Practice
- Chapter 3: An Explanation of Evidence-Based Practice and its Application to Clinical Work with Older Adults
- Chapter 4: Using Evidence-Based Practice to Diagnose and Assess Psychosocial Difficulties in Older Adults
- Chapter 5: Evidence-Based Practice and the Client-Worker Relationship with Older Adults
- Part III: Evidence-Based Practice and Psychosocial Problems of Older Adults
- Chapter 6: Love and Intimacy in Older Adulthood
- Chapter 7: Work, Retirement, and Ageism in the Workplace
- Chapter 8: Evidence-Based Practice with Older Adults Experiencing Social Isolation and Loneliness
- Chapter 9: Evidence-Based Practice and Older Adults Experiencing Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Chapter 10: Evidence-Based Practice with Depressed and Suicidal Older Adults
- Chapter 11: Evidence-Based Practice with Older Clients Experiencing Anxiety
- Chapter 12: Evidence-Based Practice with Older Adults Who Abuse Substances
- Part IV: The Impact of Spirituality and Religion and the Significance of Self-Help Groups
- Chapter 13: Evidence-Based Practice and the Significance of Religion and Spirituality in the Lives of Older Adults
- Chapter 14: Evidence-Based Practice and the Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups with Older Adults
- Part V: Evidence-Based Practice and Health Issues of Older Adults
- Chapter 15: Evidence-Based Practice with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- Chapter 16: Evidence-Based Practice with Disabilities, Terminal Illness, and Assisted Living
- Chapter 17: Hospice and Bereavement
- Part VI: Policy Issues and the Future of Care for Older Adults
- Chapter 18: Final Words: Some Concerns about the Future of Older Adults.