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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 424 pages | 1.35 Lbs |
| ISBN: 0192630849 |
| ISBN-13: 9780192630841 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated | Publish Date 11/01 | Copyright 2001 |
| Series: Oxford Medical Publications |
Table Of Contents:
Contributors
Abbreviations
Sect. 1. The context
1. Consultation liaison geriatric psychiatry
Brian Draper
2. The effects of ageing
Pamela Melding
3. Coping with illness in late life
Pamela Melding, Andrew I. Cook
4. A geriatrician's perspective of consultation and liaison psychiatry
Philip Wood
Sect. 2. Assessment
5. The assessment
Brian Draper, Pamela Melding
Sect. 3. The major disorders
6. Affective disorders
Mavis Evans, Patricia Mottram
7. Anxiety
Alastair J. Flint
8. Somatoform disorders in late life
Pamela S. Melding, Louise Armstrong
9. Psychosis and medical illness
Osvaldo P. Almeida
10. Organic mental disorders
David G. Taylor, Ajit K. Shah
11. Specific patients and problems
Ajit Shah, David Ames
Sect. 4. Treatment
12. Psychopharmacological management of the medically ill older person
Alastair J. Flint
13. ECT in older patients with physical illness
James D. Tew, Jr., Benoit H. Mulsant, Adele Towers
14. Non-biological therapies
Julia Payne, Ken Wilson
Sect. 5. Ethical and legal issues
15. Ethical issues in geriatric psychiatry liaison
Christine J. Perkins
16. A legal perspective on issues in geriatric liaison psychiatry
Hanneke Bouchier
Glossary
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