An overview of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of the most important mental health problems of older people. The book discusses depression and mood disorders, cognitive impairment, sexual dysfunction, sleep and pain problems and alcohol and drug abuse.
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...a concise, well-written guide to geriatric psychiatry that is up to date and fits easily into a jacket pocket... -- International Psychogeriatrics
...much more useful than some recent, edited, voluminous works in this field -- Clinical Gerontologist
I strongly recommend this book to psychiatry residents and fellows who will be providing care to the geriatric population -- Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
...much more useful than some recent, edited, voluminous works in this field -- Clinical Gerontologist
I strongly recommend this book to psychiatry residents and fellows who will be providing care to the geriatric population -- Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author
James E. Spar, M.D., is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine; and Coordinator, Clinical Geriatric Services at the University of California-Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, Los Angeles, California.
Asenath La Rue, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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