Depression in later life

Depression in later life / Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe.

Winner of the 2006 BMA Book Award for Health care for the Elderly. This accessible and authoritative book provides an invaluable guide to identifying, treating and preventing depression in later life. Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe take a multidisciplinary approach and employ both medical and psych...

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Main Author: Manthorpe, Jill, 1955-
Other Authors: Iliffe, Steve
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.
Subjects:
Geriatric psychiatry.
Depression, Mental.
Older people > Mental health.
Older people.
elderly.
Mental Health Services.
MEDICAL > Geriatrics.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Gerontology.
Older people
Depression, Mental
Geriatric psychiatry
Older people > Mental health
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why focus on depression?
  • The impact of depression
  • Helping depressed older people
  • Depression and dementia
  • Depression, anxiety and psychosis
  • Suicide and self-harm
  • Carers' support
  • Prevention of depression
  • Conclusion.

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