Oxford textbook of old age psychiatry / Textbook of old age psychiatry Old age psychiatry edited by Tom Dening, Alan Thomas. - Second edition. - xviii, 841 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm. - Oxford textbooks in psychiatry . - Oxford textbooks in psychiatry. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. Scientific background -- Section 2. Clinical practice -- Section 3. Service provision -- Section 4. Specific disorders -- Section 5. Ethical and legal issues -- -- Scientific background -- Biological aspects of human ageing / Psychometric assessment in older people / Sociology of ageing / Transforming concepts of ageing: 3 case studies from anthropology / Epidemiology / Neuropathology / Neurochemistry / Molecular genetics/molecular biology / Clinical practice -- Psychiatric assessment of older people / Clinical cognitive assessment / Physical assessment / Neuroimaging / Psychopharmacology / Brain stimulation therapies / Person- and Relationship- centred care / Psychological treatments and older people / Cognitive behaviour therapy / Interpersonal therapy / Psychodynamic therapy / Family therapy / Non-pharmacological interventions in care homes / Service provision -- Principles of service provision / Primary care management of older people's mental health problems / Memory assessment services / Liaison old age psychiatry / Social care / Care homes / Palliative care and end of life care / Specific disorders -- Hello, I'm Me! Living well with dementia / Epidemiology of dementia / MCI and predementia syndromes / Alzheimer's disease / Vascular and mixed dementia / Dementia in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies / Frontotemporal dementia / Neurological dementias / Pharmacological treatments / Management of dementia / Delirium / The experience of depression / Depressive disorders / Suicide and self harm / Manic syndromes / Anxiety disorders / Late onset schizophrenia / Personal experience of lifelong illness / Severe and enduring mental illness / Alcohol and substance misuse / Older people with learning disabilities / Sleep disorders / The effect of ageing on personality / Personality disorders and the effect of mental illness on personality / Sexuality in old age / Ethical and legal issues -- Ethics and old age psychiatry / Mental capacity and decision making / Ethics of living and dying with dementia / Ethics of caring / Elder abuse and safeguarding vulnerable adults / Crime, mental illness, and older people / Testamentary capacity / Driving and psychiatric illness in later life / The law relating to mental capacity and mental health / Tom Kirkwood, Doug Gray & Carole Proctor -- Karen Ritchie -- Ricca Edmondson -- Sharon Kaufman, Julie Livingston, Hong Zhang & Margaret Lock -- Thais Minett, Blossom Stephan & Carol Brayne -- Johannes Attems & Kurt Jellinger -- Margaret Piggott -- Denise Harold & Julie Williams -- -- Alan Thomas -- Chris Kipps & John Hodges -- Duncan Forsyth -- Claire E. Sexton, Verena Heise & Klaus Ebmeier -- Craig Ritchie -- Daniel O'Connor & Chris Plakiotis -- John Keady & Mike Nolan -- Philip Wilkinson -- Philip Wilkinson -- Philip Wilkinson -- Jane Garner -- Jane Pearce -- Jane Fossey & Ian James -- -- Tom Dening -- Louise Robinson & Caroline Chew Graham -- Sube Banerjee -- John Holmes -- Jo Moriarty -- Tom Dening & Alisoun Milne -- Elizabeth Sampson & Karen Dening -- -- Brian & June Hennell -- Laura Fratiglioni & Chengxuan Qiu -- Louise Grayson & John O'Brien -- John Paul Taylor & Alan Thomas -- Robert Stewart -- Arvid Rongve and Dag Aarsland -- Vincent Deramecourt, Florence Lebert & Florence Pasquier -- Andrew Graham -- Roy Jones -- Sarah Cullum -- Jenny Hogg -- Judith Boast -- Alan Thomas -- Helen Chiu & Joshua Tsoh -- Vasu Akshya -- Ged Byrne -- Sarah Brunelle, Ipsit V. Vahia & Dilip V. Jeste -- Anon & Sue Green -- Tom Dening & Catherine Hatfield -- Henry O'Connell & Brian Lawlor -- Marissa Hanney -- Bradley Boeve & Urs Mossiman -- Bob Woods & Gill Windle -- Catherine Oppenheimer -- Walter Bouman -- Julian C. Hughes -- Julian C. Hughes & Christopher Heginbotham -- Cees Hertogh & Jenny van der Steen -- Clive Baldwin & Brandi Estey-Burtt -- Jill Manthorpe -- Graham Yorston -- Robin Jacoby -- Desmond O'Neill -- Kay Wheat. Section 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Section 2. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Section 3. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Section 4. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. Section 5. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63.

"Broad in scope and with global appeal the Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, second edition is the definitive resource on old age psychiatry. It comprehensively provides the latest knowledge on the science and practice of treating later life mental disorders, focusing on the health and social issues that arise around the ageing, dementia, that arise around ageing, dementia, co-morbidity, dependency, and the end of life in progressively ageing societies across the world. "--Publisher's website.

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Geriatric psychiatry.
Older people.
Mental illness.
Aging--Psychological aspects
Geriatric psychiatry--Methodology
Mental health services.
Psychotherapy--Methodology.

RC451.4.A5 / P773 2013

618.97689