Principles and practice of geriatric psychiatry / [edited by] Marc E. Agronin, Gabe J. Maletta.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The geriatric patient / Gene D. Cohen -- The geriatric psychiatrist / Alan Siegal and Jeanne Jackson-Siegal -- The geriatric setting / Stephen M. Scheinthal ... [et al.] -- The geriatric caregiver / Larry W. Thompson ... [et al.] -- The psychiatric interview of the older patient / Daniel Carlat -- Medical assessment of the elderly psychiatric patient / Kevin C. Fleming, Teresa A. Rummans, and Gabe J. Maletta -- Neurological perspectives in the elderly psychiatic patient / Elliott L. Mancall -- Neuroimaging in the geriatric patient / Richard Margolin -- Neuorpsychology assessment / Elisabeth Koss and Deborah K. Attix -- The dementia workup / Lisa L. Boyle, M. Saleem Ismail, and Anton P. Porsteinsson -- Cultural issues in late life / Kenneth Sakauye -- Forensic evaluation of the older patient / Stuart A. Anfang and Paul S. Appelbaum --

Psychotherapy with older adults / Mary F. Wyman, Amber Gum, and Patricia A. Are -- Psychopharmacotherapy in the elderly / Gabe J. Maletta -- Electroconvulsive therapy in the geriatric patient / Robert M. Greenberg and Charles H. Kellner -- Hospice and palliative care / Ladislav Volicer -- Spirituality and geriatric psychiatry / Len Sperry -- Ethical issues in geriatric psychiatry / Jason Borenstein and Kenneth W. Goodman -- Memory disorders / Yonas Endale Geda, Selamawit Negash, and Ronald C. Petersen -- Alzheimer's disease / David Knopman -- Vascular dementia / Helen Lavretsky and Helena C. Chui -- Dementia with Lewy bodies / Ian G. McKeith -- Frontotemporal demenita / Andrew Kertesz -- Delirium in the elderly / David J. Meagher, John W. Norton, and Paula T. Trzepacz --

Major depression and related disorders in late life / Darren J. Thompson and Soo Borson -- Geriatric bipolar disorder / Brent Forester, Francesca Cannavo Antognini, and Andrew Stoll -- Suicide in older adults / Paul R. Duberstein, Marnin J. Heisel, and Yeates Conwell -- Psychosis in the elderly / Salman Karim and Alistair Burns -- Adjustment disorders in late life / Melinda Lantz -- Anxiety disorders in the elderly / Sean A. Lauderdale, Kacie Kelly, and Javaid I. Sheikh -- Personality disorders in late life / Richard A. Zweig and Marc E. Agronin -- Substance use disorders in the elderly / Maria D. Llorente, David W. Oslin, and Julie Malphurs -- Somatoform disorders in late life / Terry Rabinowitz, John P. Hirdes, and Isabelle Desjardins -- Sleep disorders in the elderly / Yohannes Endeshaw and Donald L. Bliwise --

Sexuality and sexual disorders in late life / Marc E. Agronin and Ruth K. Westheimer -- The aging patient with intellectual disabilities / John A. Tsiouris, Matthew P. Janicki, and Kathryn Pekala Service -- Psychosis and agitation associated with dementia / Ashok J. Bharucha and Bruce G. Pollock -- Depression and anxiety associated with dementia / Natalie Sachs-Ericsson and Dan G. Blazer -- Psychiatric manifestations of medications in the elderly / Michael Kotlyar ... [et al.] -- Parkinson's disease / Tsao-Wei Liang and Stacy Horn -- Neuroleptic-induced movement disorders / David Naimark ... [et al.] -- Psychiatric care of the older adult with persistent pain / Jordan F. Karp and Debra K. Weiner -- Apathy / William B. Orr.

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