A psychiatrist's guide to successful retirement and aging : coping with change /

"As the baby boomer generation becomes senior citizens and starts to flood into the last stage of life, a new definition and new expectations of retirement and aging are evolving. This is not your father's way of being an older adult. People today tend not to retire in a traditional way. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zal, H. Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
Temas:
Older people > Psychology.
Retirement > Psychological aspects.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Change (Psychology)
Retirement.
Mental health.
Aged > psychology
Retirement
Mental Health
Personnes âgées > Psychologie.
Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique.
Changement (Psychologie)
Retraite.
Santé mentale.
mental health.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Mental health
Aging > Psychological aspects
Older people > Psychology
Retirement > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: Getting ready: awareness
  • Emotions
  • Negative behaviors
  • Relationships
  • Physical changes
  • II: Common mental health problems as we age
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Depression and grief
  • Drug and alcohol abuse
  • Marital and sexual issues later in life
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's disease
  • Elder abuse
  • III: Mental health in the final phase of life
  • Psychological caregiver challenges
  • Emotional decisions at the end of life
  • IV: Psychiatric treatment options
  • Can a psychiatrist help?
  • Therapy
  • Medication
  • V: Coping skills
  • Stay active
  • Maintain a positive attitude
  • Have a goal and stay engaged
  • Religious affiliation
  • Laughter is the best medicine.

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