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Uniform Title:Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry (Online)
Other Authors: Copeland, John R. M., Abou-Saleh, Mohammed T., Blazer, Dan G., II (Dan German), 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, LTD, [2002]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Mental Disorders > diagnosis.
Mental Disorders > therapy.
Aging > physiology.
Aging > psychology.
Aged.
Online Access:Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry (Online)
Table of Contents:
  • Historical background
  • Normal ageing
  • Abnormal ageing
  • Diagnosis and assessment
  • Organic disorders
  • Affective disorders
  • Schizophrenic disorders and mood-incongruent paranoid states
  • Neuroses
  • Personality disorders
  • Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substances
  • Learning and behavioural disorders
  • Presentation of mental illness in elderly persons in different cultures
  • The practice of psychogeriatric medicine