Wattis, John, 1949-

Practical psychiatry of old age / John P. Wattis and Stephen Curran ; foreword by Wendy Burn. - Fifth edition. - viii, 306 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene -- Assessment -- General principles of treatment -- Confusion: delirium and dementia -- Mood disorders -- Late-life psychotic disorders -- Neurotic (anxiety) disorders -- Personality disorders, and alcohol and substance misuse -- The relationship between physical and mental health -- The planning and delivery of services. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

9781908911988 1908911980


Geriatric psychiatry.

RC451.4.A5

618.97689

WT150