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Psychological Treatment of Older Adults : an Introductory Text /

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To meet the explosion of interest in this area, eminent researchers present the first introductory textbook on the psychological needs of older adults. The text is divided into two parts with the first exploring topics of general interest. Discussions include social adaptation, assessment, clinical...

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Main Author: Hersen, Michel
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hasselt, Vincent B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint : Springer, 1996.
Series:Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging.
Subjects:
Philosophy (General)
Psychology, clinical.
Psychology.
Psychology, general.
Clinical psychology.
Electronic books.
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Summary:To meet the explosion of interest in this area, eminent researchers present the first introductory textbook on the psychological needs of older adults. The text is divided into two parts with the first exploring topics of general interest. Discussions include social adaptation, assessment, clinical neuropsychology, medical assessment, and competence of older adults. The second part describes treatment of specific disorders-including late-life depresssion, Alzheimer's disease, and marital discord among others.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 351 pages)
ISBN:9781489902955 (electronic bk.)
1489902953 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1566-709X