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Physiology and Pathology of Aging
Pages 3-25
Punto di Riferimento
per Medici e Operatori Sanitari
per Medici e Operatori Sanitari
LIBRERIA STUDIUM
Geriatric Psychiatry
A Case-Based Textbook
Hategan, Bourgeois, Hirsch, Giroux
Editore
Springer
Anno
2018
Pagine
735
ISBN
9783319675541
145,00 €
DA SCONTARE
This textbook presents real-world cases and discussions that introduce the various mental health syndromes found in the aging population before delving into the core concepts covered by geriatric psychiatry curricula. The text follows each case study with the vital information necessary for physicians in training, including key features of each disorder and its presentation, practical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment, clinical pearls, and other devices that are essential to students of geriatric psychiatry. With the latest DSM-5 guidelines and with rich learning tools that include key points, review questions, tables, and illustrations, this text is the only resource that is specifically designed to train both American and Canadian candidates for specialty and subspecialty certification or recertification in geriatric psychiatry. It will also appeal to audiences worldwide as a state-of-the-art resource for credentialing and/or practice guidance. The text meets the needs of the future head on with its straightforward coverage of the most frequently encountered challenges, including neuropsychiatric syndromes, psychopharmacology, eldercare and the law, substance misuse, mental health following a physical condition, medical psychiatry, and palliative care.
Written by experts in the field, Geriatric Psychiatry: A Case-Based Textbook is the ultimate resource for graduate and undergraduate medical students and certificate candidates providing mental health care for aging adults, including psychiatrists, psychologists, geriatricians, primary care and family practice doctors, neurologists, social workers, nurses, and others.
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Pages 27-46
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Neuroimaging in Clinical Geriatric Psychiatry
Pages 47-89
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Neuropsychology in Late Life
Pages 91-108
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Pharmacotherapy: Safe Prescribing and Adverse Drug Events
Pages 109-134
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Somatic Therapies: Electroconvulsive Therapy
Pages 135-156
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Somatic Therapies: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Pages 157-175
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Psychotherapy in Late Life
Pages 177-200
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Ethics, Mental Health Law, and Aging
Pages 201-216
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Late-Life Depression
Pages 219-235
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Late-Life Bipolar Disorders
Pages 237-252
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Late-Life Anxiety Disorders
Pages 253-264
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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders in Older Age
Pages 265-281
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Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders in Late Life
Pages 283-304
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Late-Life Psychosis
Pages 305-318
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Substance Use Disorders in Late Life
Pages 319-342
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Delirium in Older Adults
Pages 343-368
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Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Alzheimer Disease
Pages 369-401
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Major or Mild Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
Pages 403-428
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Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorders with Lewy Bodies
Pages 429-443
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Major or Mild Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder
Pages 445-466
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Major or Mild Neurocognitive Disorders
Pages 467-494
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Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Systemic Medical Conditions
Pages 495-510
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Sleep-Wake Disorders in Late Life
Pages 511-534
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Personality Disorders in Late Life
Pages 535-557
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Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry in Late Life
Pages 561-575
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Aging with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Pages 577-594
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Psychiatric Emergencies in Older Adults
Pages 595-616
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Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry: Risk Assessment and Management
Pages 617-628
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Marginalized Geriatric Patients
Pages 629-643
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Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunction in Later Life
Pages 645-658
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Aging and Mental Health in the Era of Globalization
Pages 659-670
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Palliative Care for Geriatric Psychiatric Patients with Life-Limiting Illness
Pages 671-690
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Caregiver Burnout
Pages 691-708
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Geriatric Telepsychiatry: Opportunities, Models, and Outcomes
Pages 709-718
