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| Autore: |
Blazer Dan G (Dan German), <1944->
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| Titolo: |
Emotional problems in later life [[electronic resource] ] : intervention strategies for professional caregivers / / Dan Blazer
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c1998 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.97/689 |
| Soggetto topico: | Affective disorders - Treatment |
| Geriatric psychiatry | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Who Are the Elderly?; CHAPTER 2 Communicating with the Older Adult Suffering Emotional Problems; CHAPTER 3 Memory Loss; CHAPTER 4 Depression; CHAPTER 5 Suspiciousness and Agitation; CHAPTER 6 Anxiety; CHAPTER 7 Hypochondriasis and Other Somatoform Disorders; CHAPTER 8 Sleeping Problems; CHAPTER 9 Alcohol and Drug Abuse; CHAPTER 10 Emotional Problems Associated with Physical Illness; CHAPTER 11 Bereavement; CHAPTER 12 Working with the Family of the Older Adult Suffering Emotional Problems; CHAPTER 13 Successful Aging |
| CHAPTER 14 Financing the Care for Emotional Problems in Later LifeIndex | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Written by an internationally renowned authority in geriatric psychiatry, this text discusses the most common emotional problems affecting the elderly: memory loss, depression, anxiety, sleeping problems, alcohol and drug abuse, and others. Each problem is addressed in a consistent format highlighting:.: the nature and scope of the problem.; the etiological factors involved.; a diagnostic workup.; treatment strategies. The focus is on providing the health practitioner with information and specific strategies to diagnose the nature of the problem and to resolve the difficulties, as the situation |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Emotional problems in later life ![]() |
| ISBN: | 1-281-81846-1 |
| 9786611818463 | |
| 0-8261-7563-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453892603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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