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Professional care of the elderly mentally ill / edited by Liz Matthew.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Chapman & Hall, 1996.Description: xiv, 265 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780412589904 (pbk.) :
  • 0412589907
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.97689 MAT
Contents:
Introduction:-1. Square pegs in round holes: the social context of the lives of older people-- 2. Advocacy, empowerment and carers-- 3. Assessment of an older person with mental health problems-- 4. Risk and decision making -- 5. From factory to free range: managing change in caring practice -- 6. Purposeful activity as a treatment medium -- 7. Dance movement therapy: a group therapy approach for older people with mental problems -- 8. Group grief therapy -- 9. Sexuality and the older adult -- 10.Cultural issues in the care of mentally ill Asian elders-- 11. Flying towards Neverland -- 12. Abuse directed towards older people -- 13. Shaping the cutting edge: strategy development for nurse managers.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.97689 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 129493
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 618.97689 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 129502

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction:-1. Square pegs in round holes: the social context of the lives of older people-- 2. Advocacy, empowerment and carers-- 3. Assessment of an older person with mental health problems-- 4. Risk and decision making -- 5. From factory to free range: managing change in caring practice -- 6. Purposeful activity as a treatment medium -- 7. Dance movement therapy: a group therapy approach for older people with mental problems -- 8. Group grief therapy -- 9. Sexuality and the older adult -- 10.Cultural issues in the care of mentally ill Asian elders-- 11. Flying towards Neverland -- 12. Abuse directed towards older people -- 13. Shaping the cutting edge: strategy development for nurse managers.

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