Psychological problems of ageing : assessment, treatment and care / edited by Robert T. Woods.
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TextSeries: The Wiley series in clinical psychology | Wiley series in clinical psychologyPublication details: Chichester : Wiley, c1999.Description: xiv, 352p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780471974345 (pbk.) :
- 047197434X
- 618.97689 WOO
- RC451.4.A5 P7774 1999
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Intellectual changes in late life -- 3. Identity management in later life-- 4. Mental health problems in late life -- 5. The neuropsychology of Alzheimer\'s disease and related dementias-- 6. Community care: psychological perpsrspectives-- 7. Family caregiving: research and clinical intervention-- 8.Institutional care-- 9. Psychological assessment of older people-- 10. Cognitive-behavioural therapy-- 11.Psychodynamic therapy and scientific gerontology-- 12. Psychological therapies in dementia.
The principles and practice of the clinical psychology of the ageing and the psychological treatment and care of the elderly are described for students and practitioners in clinical psychology, psychiatry and psychotherapy.