Practical psychiatry of old age.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford ; Seattle Radcliffe Publishing [2013]Publisher: Oxford ; Seattle Radcliffe Publishing [2013]Copyright date: �2013Edition: Fifth edition / John P. Wattis and Stephen Curran ; foreword by Wendy BurnDescription: viii, 306 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781908911988 (pbk.) :
- 9781908911988 (pbk)
- 1908911980 (pbk)
- 618.97689 23
- RC451.4.A5 W38 2013
- WT 150
Previous edition: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Setting the scene -- Assessment -- General principles of treatment -- Confusion: delirium and dementia -- Mood disorders -- Late-life psychotic disorders -- Neurotic (anxiety) disorders -- Personality disorders, and alcohol and substance misuse -- The relationship between physical and mental health -- The planning and delivery of services.
Fully updated and expanded, the fifth edition continues to emphasise the link between physical and mental health problems, as well as illustrating other causes of mental ill health.
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