Depressed older adults [[electronic resource] ] : education and screening / / Jacquelin Berman, Lisa M. Furst

• Autore: Berman Jacquelin
• Pubblicazione: New York, NY, : Springer, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.97/68527
• Soggetto topico: Depression in old age; Geriatric psychiatry
• Altri autori: FurstLisa M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Depressed Older Adults: Education and Screening; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Depression Among Older Adults; 2. Evidence-Based Models of Intervention for Older Adults With Depression; 3. Educating About Depression: Approaches for Older Adults, Their Service Providers, and Community Members; 4. Implementing Depression Screening; 5. Connecting Older Adults to Treatment: Pretreatment Care Management; 6. Developing Program Materials for Outreach and Education; 7. How to Implement EASE-D in Your Community; 8. The Benefits and Challenges of Program Implementation; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Late life depression has become increasingly prevalent among older adults. This book presents guidelines to help enable aging and social service programs to establish a mental health education and screening program focused on late-life depression. This 2-time award-winning model presented in this book offers a practical and culturally-sensitiveapproach to mental health education which can be adapted by service programs seeking to identify clinical depression among their older adult clientele. Additionally, this program offers professionals serving older adults an opportunity to increase their
• Titolo autorizzato: Depressed older adults
• ISBN: 1-282-91601-7; 9786612916014; 0-8261-7103-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785377603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II