LEADER 05447nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910784835403321 005 20230721030915.0 010 $a9780470061555 010 $a1-281-32192-3 010 $a9786611321925 010 $a0-470-72554-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000406562 035 $a(EBL)351581 035 $a(OCoLC)244250436 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000214301 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11186549 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000214301 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10167392 035 $a(PQKB)10263355 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351581 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL351581 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233236 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL132192 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000406562 100 $a20070924d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $ardacarrier 200 14$aThe old age psychiatry handbook$b[electronic resource] $ea practical guide /$fJoanne Rodda, Niall Boyce, Zuzana Walker 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cJohn Wiley$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (319 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-72553-2 311 $a0-470-06015-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Old Age Psychiatry Handbook; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Assessment of Patients in Old Age Psychiatry; Introduction; Setting; The psychiatric history in older patients; The Mental State Examination (MSE); Assessing cognition with limited time; Assessment of everyday functioning; Physical examination; Investigations; Neuropsychiatric testing and the memory clinic; Assessment of carers; Summary; Further reading; 2 Dementia; Definition and diagnosis of dementia; Assessment of a patient with dementia; General management of dementia 327 $aBehavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia Why differentiate between the dementia's?; Alzheimer's disease; Vascular dementia; Dementia with Lewy bodies; Frontotemporal dementia; Less common causes of dementia; Mild cognitive impairment; Functional and molecular neuroimaging in dementia; Further reading; 3 Depression; Epidemiology; Clinical features and diagnosis; Risk factors for depression in old age; Treatment; Outcome; Prevention of depression in the elderly; Depression and dementia; Bereavement; Suicide; Further reading; 4 Bipolar Affective Disorder; Epidemiology; Aetiology 327 $aClinical features and diagnosis Management; 5 Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; Anxiety in the elderly; Generalised anxiety disorder; Panic disorder; Phobic disorders; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Other reactions to stress; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Further reading; 6 Psychotic Illness; Schizophrenia; Schizoaffective disorder; Delusional disorder; Further reading; 7 Personality Disorders; Personality; Personality and age; Definition and classification of personality disorders; Personality disorders in old age; Management of personality disorder in old age 327 $aFurther reading 8 Alcohol; Current guidelines for alcohol consumption; Definitions; Epidemiology; Detection and screening; Consequences; Management; Further reading; 9 Insomnia; Sleep architecture; Circadian rhythm; Insomnia and consequences in the elderly; Causes of insomnia; Assessment of a patient with insomnia; Non-pharmacological management; Pharmacological management; Further reading; 10 Psychopharmacology; Principles of drug treatment in old age psychiatry; Adherence; Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; Adverse drug reactions and interactions; Antidepressant drugs; Lithium 327 $aAnticonvulsant mood stabilisers Antipsychotic drugs; Anxiolytics and hypnotics; Drugs used in dementia; Further reading; 11 Electroconvulsive Therapy; Indications; Mechanism of action; Efficacy; Adverse effects; Cautions; Consent; ECT and the Mental Health Act; Pre-ECT physical work-up; Medication and ECT; ECT procedure; Prevention of relapse; Further reading; 12 Psychological Therapies; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Behavioural therapy; Psychoanalytic psychotherapy; Family therapy; Interpersonal psychotherapy; Other therapies; Further reading; 13 Practical, Legal and Social Issues 327 $aProvision of services 330 $aThe Old Age Psychiatry Handbook provides a comprehensive but concise overview of psychiatric, medical and practical issues that may arise within the specialty. The book is written in an easy assimilated format, ideal for use in the clinic and on the ward. The Old Age Psychiatry Handbook includes chapters on basic history and mental state examination, specific psychiatric syndromes and prescribing for elderly psychiatric patients. It also discusses the social and legal issues faced by health care practitioners, patients, and their relatives, including mental capac 606 $aGeriatric psychiatry 606 $aOlder people$xMental health 615 0$aGeriatric psychiatry. 615 0$aOlder people$xMental health. 676 $a618.97689 700 $aRodda$b Joanne$01512960 701 $aBoyce$b Niall$g(Niall Patrick)$01512961 701 $aWalker$b Zuzana$01512962 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784835403321 996 $aThe old age psychiatry handbook$93747181 997 $aUNINA