Handbook of the clinical psychology of ageing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bob Woods and Linda Clare

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2008
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (653 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.97/689; 618.97689
• Soggetto topico: Geriatric psychiatry; Psychotherapy for older people
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ClareLinda WoodsRobert T
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Part One: Ageing; 2 Ageing and Adaptation; 3 Memory and Cognition in Ageing; 4 Ageing and Physical Health; 5 Death, Dying and Bereavement; Part Two: Psychological Problems; 6 Manifestations of Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults; 7 Suicide and Attempted Suicide in Later Life; 8 Psychological Trauma in Late Life: Conceptualization, Assessment and Treatment; 9 Late Onset Psychosis; 10 Dementia as a Biopsychosocial condition: Implications for Practice and Research ; 11 The Neuropsychology of Dementia: Alzheimer's Disease and other Neurodegenerative Disorders12 Parkinson's Disease; 13 Stroke; 14 Sleep and Insomnia in Later Life; Part Three: Service Context; 15 Values and Diversity in Working with Older People; 16 Family Caregiving: Research and Clinical Intervention; 17 Residential Care; 18 Elder Abuse and Neglect; 19 Primary Care Psychology and Older People; 20 Ageing, Dementia and People with Intellectual Disability; 21 Palliative Care for People with Dementia: Principles, Practice and Implications; Part Four: Assessment ; 22 Neuropsychological Assessment of the Older Person23 Assessing Function, Behaviour and Need; 24 Assessing Mood, Wellbeing and Quality of Life; 25 Capacity and Consent: Empowering and Protecting Vulnerable Older People; Part Five: Intervention; 26 The Socio-Cultural Context in Understanding Older Adults: Contextual Adult Lifespan Theory for Adapting Psychotherapy; 27 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People; 28 Psychoanalysis and Old Age; 29 Systemic Interventions and Older People ; 30 Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Later Life: Special considerations, Contributions and Future directions31 Psychological Interventions with People with Dementia; 32 Interventions for Family Caregivers of People with Dementia; 33 Challenging Behaviour in Dementia: A Psychosocial Approach to Intervention; 34 Interventions at the Care Team Level; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The first authoritative reference on clinical psychology and aging, the Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing was universally regarded as a landmark publication when it was first published in 1996. Fully revised and updated, the Second Edition retains the breadth of coverage of the original, providing a complete and balanced picture of all areas of clinical research and practice with older people. Contributions from the UK, North America, Scandinavia and Australia provide a broad overview of the psychology of aging, psychological problems (including depression, anxiety,
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of the clinical psychology of ageing
• ISBN: 1-119-05699-3; 1-281-32180-X; 9786611321802; 0-470-77318-9; 0-470-72435-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910145418303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II