Geriatric Psychiatry Study Guide Mastering the Competencies

Geriatric Psychiatry Study Guide Mastering the Competencies / by Ana Hategan, James A. Bourgeois, Tracy Cheng, Julie Young.

This book features approximately 300 short-answer questions on geriatric psychiatry topics, each comprising the stem of a brief clinical scenario or concise question with expected number of answers. The book also features detailed teaching notes, graphics, and the respective source references. The f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hategan, Ana (Author), Bourgeois, James A. (Author), Cheng, Tracy (Author), Young, Julie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Psychiatry.
Neurology .
General practice (Medicine).
Emergency medicine.
Clinical psychology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Physiology and Pathology of Aging
  • Neuropsychology and Neuroimaging in Clinical Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Pharmacotherapy, Somatic Therapies, and Psychotherapy in Late Life
  • Ethics and Law
  • Late-life Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders
  • Late-life Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
  • Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults
  • Comorbid Systemic Medical and Psychiatric Illness in Older Adults
  • Common Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders: Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, and Vascular Types
  • Other Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders: Parkinson Disease, Atypical Parkinsonism, and Traumatic Brain Injury Types
  • Neuropsychiatric Symptoms due to Major and Mild Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Sleep-Wake Disorders in Late Life
  • Personality Disorders in Late Life
  • Aging with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Emergencies in Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunctions in Later Life
  • Elder Abuse and Neglect
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Caregiver Burnout
  • Physicians as Leaders in Improving Health Care.

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