Aging and Mental Health: Positive Psychosocial and Biomedical Approaches
By: and and
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- Synopsis
- Designed for professionals working with the elderly, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the ageing process and its effects on mental health. It sets out the nature and problems of old age, including the problems of older people in their families, and explores some of the common emotional problems and psychiatric disorders which can affect the elderly. It also outlines the evaluation, treatment and prevention of some common effects of ageing. There is specific coverage of race, ethnicity, gender, crime, alcoholism and physical disabilities, including deafness and blindness.
- Copyright:
- 1998
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 530 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780205193363
- Publisher:
- Allyn & Bacon
- Date of Addition:
- 10/06/16
- Copyrighted By:
- Allyn & Bacon
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Textbooks, Psychology, Medicine
- Grade Levels:
- College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Adult Ed
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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