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Ageing and older adult mental health : issues and implications for practice /

Ageing and older adult mental health : issues and implications for practice / - London : Routledge, c2011. - xii, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ageing : historical and current perspectives / Ryan ... [et al.] -- The biology of ageing : what works, what slows, and what stops / Flynn, Ryan -- Ageism : myth -- or fact / Lalor, Ryan -- Assessment of mental health issues : approaches and frameworks / O'Connell-Kehoe, Coughlan -- Treatment of mental health issues : reality versus best practice / Dempsey, Coughlan -- Ageing and dementia : assessment and intervention / O'Reilly, Lavin, Coughlan -- Older adults experience of loss, bereavement, and grief / Ryan ... [et al.] -- Depression and ageing : assessment and intervention / O'Donoghue, Ryan -- Elder abuse : understanding pathways and processes / Smith -- Elder abuse : what works and does not work to prevent it? / Smith, Long -- Ageing and attachment / Barker -- Ageing, relationships, and sexuality / Ryan ... [et al.] -- Caring for older adults : who cares and does not care? / Ryan, Wroblewska -- The paradox of ageing : why do older people look so happy when they have nothing to look forward to? / Greve, Ryan, Aherne -- Older adults : key to the success of younger generations / Ryan, O'Sullivan, Smyth.

This text examines the issues and implications that mental health professionals face when dealing with ageing and older adults. It examines the issues and implications that mental health professionals face when dealing with ageing and older adults.

041558289X (hbk) 9780415582896: £60.00 9780415582896 0415582903 (pbk) 9780415582902


Older people--Mental health.
Aging.
Older people--Health and hygiene.

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