Psychiatry in Long-Term Care

Name: Psychiatry in Long-Term Care
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ISBN: 9780195160949

ISBN-10: 0195160940

ISBN-13: 9780195160949

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: William E. Reichman, Paul R. Katz, Paul R. Katz, Paul R. Katz

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As the baby boom generation ages, the number of people requiring long-term care will grow dramatically in developed nations. A majority of them will become increasingly frail and suffer from dementia and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms. This book provides in-depth coverage of the plethora of topics of relevance to this problem.

Book details

List price: $120.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.30" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.914
Language: English



Contributors



Psychiatric Disorders



Epidemiology of Psychiatric Conditions in Nursing Homes




Dementia in Nursing Home Patients: Assessment and Management




Delirium in the Nursing Home Setting




Mood Disorders




Anxiety Disorders




Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders




Sleep-Wake Disorders




Sexual Disorders




Personality Disorders




Mental Retardation




Substance Use Disorders




Psychiatric Interventions



General Approaches to Behavioral Disturbances




Principles of Geriatric Psychopharmacology




Insight-Oriented, Interpersonal, and Integrative Psychotherapy




Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy




Family Interventions




Environmental and Milieu Interventions




Staff Education in Long-Term Care Facilities




Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison




Societal Influences



An Overview of Residents, Care Providers, and Regulation of Medical Practice in the Long-Term-Care Continuum




Ethical and Medicolegal Issues




Mental Health in the Assisted Living Setting



Index