Essentials of Geriatric Psychiatry - Dan German Blazer

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The Essentials of Geriatric Psychiatrypresents the essence of The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry, Third Edition, covering not only a wide range of important mental diseases of the elderly but also the so-called normal age changes that result in biological, social, and behavioral changes in older adults. Essentials of Geriatric Psychiatryreviews the knowledge that has transformed the practice of geriatric psychiatry. It is authored by both basic and clinical scholars—not only psychiatrists, but also contributors from relevant biomedical and behavioral disciplines—who make the sometimes complex material understandable. Its coverage maintains an eclectic orientation regarding theory and practice, beginning with demography and epidemiology of late-life disorders and physiological considerations of patient care, then continuing with all of the parent text's chapters on diagnostic interviews—including chapters on laboratory tests and the neuropsychological assessment of dementia. S...
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2007Uitgever: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.483 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1585622478ISBN-13: 9781585622474

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