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OverviewMulti-disciplinary in its approach, this book details key psychiatric conditions, their assessment and management in line with modern developments, including the latest developments in healthcare policy. It has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) Guidance. Case studies are used throughout to aid comprehension and illustrate the realities of working in this area. Now in its Fifth Edition, Practical Psychiatry of Old Age is ideal as a clinical primer for those in training, or as a day-to-day reference for healthcare professionals working with older people. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Wattis , Stephen CurranPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Edition: 5th edition Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138445819ISBN 10: 1138445819 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 11 July 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface 1 Setting the scene 2 Assessment 3 General principles of treatment 4 Confusion: delirium and dementia 5 Mood disorders 6 Late-life psychotic disorders 7 Neurotic (anxiety) disorders 8 Personality disorders, and alcohol and substance misuse 9 The relationship between physical and mental health 10 The planning and delivery of services Appendix 1 Old age service development Appendix 2 Additional information IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJohn P Wattis, MB ChB DPM FRCPsych, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Huddersfield. Stephen Curran, BSc (Hons), MB ChB, MRCPsych, MMedSc, PhD, Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry, South West Yorkshire Partnership, NHS Foundation Trust, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Huddersfield. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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