Guidelines for the Psychological and Mental Health Care of the Elderly

Author: Gary J. Kennedy
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book was born in response to the severe challenges faced in geriatric psychology and psychiatric nursing. It provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to common psychological and psychiatric issues in older adults, as well as treatment and care methods in various complex situations. Additionally, it offers programs for promoting mental and psychiatric health in older adults and disease prevention. This book is not only a reference tool for psychologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, geriatric psychiatrists, hospital, nursing home, home care institution staff, and social workers, but also a trusted guide and companion for senior readers in maintaining their mental and psychiatric well-being.