Psychological Problems of Ageing: Assessement, Treatment and Care - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 047197434X ISBN 13 : 9780471974345

Editeur : Wiley–Blackwell, 1999

Synopsis

The understanding and treatment of the problems of ageing is a growing challenge for clinical psychologists and other mental health professionals. This book is directly focused on the training needs of such professionals; it brings together what they essentially need to know about the processes of normal ageing, the range of psychological problems that can arise, and the assessment, treatment and long-term care of ageing patients. The contributors are experts from the UK and USA, and the aim is to present evidence-based knowledge for training and best practice. Within this relatively concise volume the range of topics is wide From neuropsychological assessment to psychological therapies From individual problems to institutional issues, as well as family-based and community care From normal ageing to dementia, as well as major problems such as depression "...would certainly recommend this book to buy for trainee or qualified clinical psychologists..." - Journal of Dementia Care

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

...would certainly recommend this book to buy for trainee orqualified clinical psychologists..." (Journal of Dementia Care,September 2000)

This is a very good book and it is hard to see how psychologistscan be without it" (Age Aging, Vol 29/5, 2000)

"...the book does a good job of maintaining a broad perspective,whilst covering...the important areas.." (Behaviour Research andTherapy, No.40, 2002)

"...would certainly recommend this book to buy for trainee orqualified clinical psychologists..." (Journal of Dementia Care,September 2000)

"This is a very good book and it is hard to see howpsychologists can be without it"
(Age Aging, Vol 29/5, 2000)

"...the book does a good job of maintaining a broad perspective,whilst covering...the important areas.." (Behaviour Research andTherapy, No.40, 2002)

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Wiley–Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 1999
• ISBN 10: 047197434X
• ISBN 13: 9780471974345
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368