Clinical Gerontology

A Guide to Assessment and Intervention

• Author(s): T.L. Brink,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 532
• ISBN_10: 1317840259
  ISBN_13: 9781317840251
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / Mental Health , Social Science / Gerontology , Psychology / Developmental / Adulthood & Aging , Psychology / Psychotherapy / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare ,

Description:... Here is a major text in psychogeriatrics for all professionals in the field of aging and mental health. Leading authorities provide valuable insights into assessment and intervention techniques for use with the mentally impaired elderly. Topics include a depression scale for use in later life, family therapy, therapy in later life, and various issues concerning mental health care for the aged.