Description
This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly; Depression and cardiac disease in later life; Schizophrenia in later life; Anxiety Disorders in later life; Neurological changes and depression; Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia; Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness; Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders; and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.
Table of Contents
Geriatric Psychiatry – Table of ContentsPreface: Geriatric PsychiatryDelirium in the ElderlyHearing Loss: The Silent Risk for Psychiatric Disorders in Late LifeDepression and Cardiovascular Disorders in the ElderlyAdvances in the Conceptualization and Study of Schizophrenia in Later LifeAnxiety Disorders in Late LifeEvaluating Cognitive Reserve Through the Prism of Preclinical Alzheimer DiseaseElectroconvulsive Therapy in Geriatric Psychiatry: A Selective ReviewOlder Age Bipolar DisorderNeurologic Changes and DepressionManaging Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of DementiaPalliative Care for DementiaComorbidity: Evidence-Based Models and Future Research DirectionsPosttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Elderly
