Books : Depression and Mood Disorders in Later Life, Second Edition: A Multidisciplinary Psychiatric Approach (Medical Psychiatry Series)
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Type of bind: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 618.9768527
EAN num: 9781420053296
ISBN number: 1420053299
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Manufacturer: Informa HealthCare
Quantity: 1
Page Count: 368
Printing Date: December 01, 2008
Publishing house: Informa HealthCare
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Formatted as a stand-alone text, Mood Disorders in Later Life examines the entire spectrum of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder, vascular depression, psychotic depression, and border syndrome. Highlighting how to improve outcomes for the elderly patient, this hands-on resource explores most current therapeutic interventions for mood disorders.
This Second Edition is revised to include mania and bipolar disorders, focusing on:
overcoming the barriers of treatment cross-cultural issues changing biochemistry/physiology pre-existing medical conditions and medications diagnosis and treatment concerns in the geriatric patient awareness of drug interactions prevention of later life suicide the importance of follow up care
With the inclusion of scales for the screening of depression, the latest neuropsychological testing techniques, and neuroimaging techniques, Mood Disorders in Later Life is a key, single-source reference for psychiatrists, neurologists, and physicians treating geriatric patients.
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