Publication

1998 - Haworth Press, Binghamton, N.Y, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

53,000 words, Guess

Page Count

212 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • Goodreads4650413

Classifications

  • DDC618.97/689
  • LCCRC451.4.A5 L53 1998

Description

Mental Health Practice in Geriatric Health Care Settings presents the major research and clinical findings resulting from five years of research on mental health issues in older urban medical patients, many of whom represent minority groups. Chapters cover the high comorbidity of health and mental health problems in geriatric patients, neuropsychological assessment, depression, alcohol abuse in health care settings, and emerging behavioral medicine issues. As a practitioner, you'll find this book helps your practice by representing the first assessment and treatment techniques normed and validated on minority elderly. If you're professional working in the mental health system, you'll see how to expand your services to health care markets.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Haworth aging, psychology, and mental health

Other Editions

  • Mental health practice in geriatric health care settingsHaworth Press1998-01-01

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