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Practical strategies in geriatric mental health cases and approaches / edited by Laura B. Dunn, M.D., Erin L. Cassidy-Eagle, Ph.D.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First editionDescription: xix, 491 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1615371486
  • 9781615371488
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Practical strategies in geriatric mental health cases and approachesDDC classification:
  • 618.97689 23
LOC classification:
  • RC451.4.A5 P73 2020
Contents:
1. Late-life depression I : "I can't keep up with my grandkids" / Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Ann Choryan Bilbrey, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, Larry W. Thompson -- 2. Late-life depression II : "I think of ending my life every day" / Aazaz U. Haq and Christopher O'Connell -- 3. Working with depressed caregivers : behavioral activation: "I can't find the energy or time to leave the house" / Ann Choryan Bilbrey, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, and Dolores Gallagher-Thompson -- 4. Diagnosis and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in later life : "Getting old is not for wimps!" / Marla Kokesh Daniel D. Sewell -- 5. Somatic complaints and anxiety in older adults : "I wish the doctor would figure out what's wrong with me" / Sheila Lahijani -- 6. Pain and psychological factors in older adults : "I need more pain medication, not less!" / Beth D. Darnall -- 7. Primary sleep disorders : "My wife says I snore loudly and sometimes stop breathing while I'm asleep" / Cathy I. Cheng and Clete A. Kushida -- 8. Evaluation and management of insomnia : "My sleeping pill isn't working anymore" / Erin L. Cassidy-Eagle, Laura B. Dunn, and Oxana Palesh -- 9. Bipolar disorder : "What's wrong with Mom? Is it dementia?" / Barbara R. Sommer -- 10. Post-traumatic stress disorder : "My stomach hurts" / Kelli M. Columbo and Aazaz U. Haq -- 11. Evaluation and treatment of substance use disorders : "I just have one drink with dinner, Doc" / Karen Reimers and Ilse R. Wiechers -- 12. Mild cognitive impairment : "I'm forgetting things. Is this normal for my age, or do I have dementia?" / Iuliana Predescu and Laura B. Dunn -- 13. Neuropsychological testing : "I sometimes forget things" / Tonita E. Wroolie, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, and Laura B. Dunn -- 14. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia : "Little men are invading my backyard" / Awais Aftab and Daniel Kim -- 15. Delirium in older adults : "Me, confused? Nah!" / Patricia Serrano, Elizabeth Hathaway, and Ajita Mathur -- 16. Inpatient issues: Behavioral and pharmacologic interventions : "He tried to kick a staff member" / Nishina A. Thomas, Monica Mathys, and Mary (Molly) E. Camp -- 17. Post-intensive care syndrome : "He's just not himself" / Duane Allen, Babar Khan, and Sophia Wang -- 18. Physical activity in late life : "I run out of breath" / J. Kaci Fairchild, Kathryn Phillipps, and Peter Louras -- 19. The social worker in geriatric outpatient care : "Can you help me with this patient?" / Laura Clayton -- 20. Initial evaluation and management of frontotemporal dementia : "My wife seems different" / Eveleigh Wagner, Warren Taylor, and R. Ryan Darby -- 21. Legal issues in cognitive disorders : "Mom changed her will" / Leah McGowan, Michael Kelly -- 22. Driving in the older adult : "My husband can be absent-minded when he's driving, that's all" / Christopher O'Connell and Aazaz U. Haq -- 23. LGBT issues in aging : "I've been a woman my whole life" / Kevin K. Johnson -- 24. Practical strategies for approaching grief : "When in doubt, be human" / Alana Iglewicz, M.D.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Late-life depression I : "I can't keep up with my grandkids" / Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Ann Choryan Bilbrey, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, Larry W. Thompson -- 2. Late-life depression II : "I think of ending my life every day" / Aazaz U. Haq and Christopher O'Connell -- 3. Working with depressed caregivers : behavioral activation: "I can't find the energy or time to leave the house" / Ann Choryan Bilbrey, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, and Dolores Gallagher-Thompson -- 4. Diagnosis and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in later life : "Getting old is not for wimps!" / Marla Kokesh Daniel D. Sewell -- 5. Somatic complaints and anxiety in older adults : "I wish the doctor would figure out what's wrong with me" / Sheila Lahijani -- 6. Pain and psychological factors in older adults : "I need more pain medication, not less!" / Beth D. Darnall -- 7. Primary sleep disorders : "My wife says I snore loudly and sometimes stop breathing while I'm asleep" / Cathy I. Cheng and Clete A. Kushida -- 8. Evaluation and management of insomnia : "My sleeping pill isn't working anymore" / Erin L. Cassidy-Eagle, Laura B. Dunn, and Oxana Palesh -- 9. Bipolar disorder : "What's wrong with Mom? Is it dementia?" / Barbara R. Sommer -- 10. Post-traumatic stress disorder : "My stomach hurts" / Kelli M. Columbo and Aazaz U. Haq -- 11. Evaluation and treatment of substance use disorders : "I just have one drink with dinner, Doc" / Karen Reimers and Ilse R. Wiechers -- 12. Mild cognitive impairment : "I'm forgetting things. Is this normal for my age, or do I have dementia?" / Iuliana Predescu and Laura B. Dunn -- 13. Neuropsychological testing : "I sometimes forget things" / Tonita E. Wroolie, Erin Cassidy-Eagle, and Laura B. Dunn -- 14. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia : "Little men are invading my backyard" / Awais Aftab and Daniel Kim -- 15. Delirium in older adults : "Me, confused? Nah!" / Patricia Serrano, Elizabeth Hathaway, and Ajita Mathur -- 16. Inpatient issues: Behavioral and pharmacologic interventions : "He tried to kick a staff member" / Nishina A. Thomas, Monica Mathys, and Mary (Molly) E. Camp -- 17. Post-intensive care syndrome : "He's just not himself" / Duane Allen, Babar Khan, and Sophia Wang -- 18. Physical activity in late life : "I run out of breath" / J. Kaci Fairchild, Kathryn Phillipps, and Peter Louras -- 19. The social worker in geriatric outpatient care : "Can you help me with this patient?" / Laura Clayton -- 20. Initial evaluation and management of frontotemporal dementia : "My wife seems different" / Eveleigh Wagner, Warren Taylor, and R. Ryan Darby -- 21. Legal issues in cognitive disorders : "Mom changed her will" / Leah McGowan, Michael Kelly -- 22. Driving in the older adult : "My husband can be absent-minded when he's driving, that's all" / Christopher O'Connell and Aazaz U. Haq -- 23. LGBT issues in aging : "I've been a woman my whole life" / Kevin K. Johnson -- 24. Practical strategies for approaching grief : "When in doubt, be human" / Alana Iglewicz, M.D.

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