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Geriatric psychiatry

Author: Alan M Mellow
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2003.
Series: Review of psychiatry series, v. 22, 4.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Alan M Mellow
ISBN: 1585621161 9781585621163
OCLC Number: 51648319
Description: xvi, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Preface / Alan M. Mellow, M.D., Ph.D. --
Depression and Anxiety in Late Life / Alan M. Mellow, M.D., Ph.D., Helen C. Kales, M.D., Susan M. Maixner, M.D. --
Overview of Late-Life Depression --
Recognition and Diagnosis of Depression in Older Patients --
Treatment --
Depression in Dementia --
Anxiety in Late Life --
Dementia / Myron F. Weiner, M.D. --
Diagnosis --
Mild Cognitive Impairment --
Dementia With Lewy Bodies --
Frontotemporal Dementias --
Alzheimer's Disease --
Vascular Dementia --
Cognitive Rehabilitation/Memory Training --
Late-Life Psychoses / George T. Grossberg, M.D., Abhilash K. Desai, M.D. --
Prevalence of Psychotic Disorders in the Elderly --
Risk Factors Associated With Psychosis in the Elderly --
Classification of Psychotic Disorders in the Elderly --
Comorbidity --
Approach to an Elderly Patient With Psychotic Symptoms --
Onset of Psychotic Symptoms --
Primary Psychotic Disorders --
Secondary Psychotic Disorders --
Antipsychotics and Aging --
Late-Life Addictions / Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D., David W. Oslin, M.D. --
Prevalence of the Problem --
Drinking Guidelines --
Screening and Assessment --
Problems With DSM-IV-TR Criteria for Older Adults --
Treatment --
Referral to Specialized Treatment --
Detoxification and Withdrawal --
Specialized Substance Abuse Treatment --
Treatment Compliance Studies --
Prospective Studies of Treatment Outcomes --
Limitations of Treatment Outcome Research --
Special Issue: Benzodiazepine Withdrawal and Treatment --
Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities --
Comorbid Depression.
Series Title: Review of psychiatry series, v. 22, 4.
Responsibility: edited by Alan M. Mellow.

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