Essentials of geriatric psychiatry / edited by Dan G. Blazer, David C. Steffens.
| Other author | Blazer, Dan G., II (Dan German), 1944- |
| Other author | Steffens, David C., 1962- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2012. |
| Description | xv, 420 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Demography and epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in late life / Celia F. Hybels, Dan G. Blazer -- Physiological and clinical considerations of geriatric patient care / Robert M. Kaiser -- The psychiatric interview of older adults / Dan G. Blazer -- Use of the laboratory in the diagnostic workup of older adults / Mugdha Thakur, P. Murali eoraiswamy -- Neuropsychological assessment of dementia / Kathleen A. Welsh-Bohmer, Deborah K. Attix -- Delirium / Li-Wen Huang, Sharon K. Inouye -- Dementia and milder cognitive syndromes / Constantine G. Lyketsos -- Mood disorders / Dan G. Blazer, David C. Steffens -- Bipolar disorder in late life / John L. Beyer -- Schizophrenia and paranoid disorders / Dilip V. Jeste , Nicole M. Lanouette, Ipsit V. Vahia -- Anxiety disorders / Eric J. Lenze, Julie Loebach Wetherell -- Bereavement / Moria J. Smoski, Larry W. Thompson -- Sleep and circadian rhythm disorders / Andrew D. Krystal, Jack D. Edinger, William K. Wohlgemuth -- Alcohol and drug problems / David W. Oslin, Shahrzad Mavandadi -- Agitation and suspiciousness / Harold W. Goforth, Lisa P. Gwyther -- Psychopharmacology / Benoit H. Mulsant, Bruce G. Pollock -- Electroconvulsive therapy / Richard D. Weiner, Andrew D. Krystal -- Individual and group psychotherapy / Thomas R. Lynch, Dawn Epstein, Moria J. Smoski -- Working with families of older adults / Lisa P. Gwyther, Diane E. Meglin -- Clinical psychiatry in the nursing home / Joel E. Streim. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011043251 |
| ISBN | 9781585624133 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1585624136 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WT 150 E78 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |