Aging and mental health / by Daniel L. Segal, Univ. of Colorado at Colorado Springs, CO, US, 80933-7150, Sara Honn Qualls, University of Colorado, CO, US, 80918, Michael A. Smyer, Boston College/GSAS MA, US, 02467-0000.

Introduction. Mental Health and Aging -- Basic Gerontology for Working with Older Adults -- Psychological Bases of Positive Mental Health -- Models of Mental Health in Later Life. Models of Mental Health in Later Life -- Psychodynamic Model / Lacey Edwards -- Cognitive-Behavioral Model -- Stress and Coping Model -- Family Systems Model -- Summary and Commentary -- Introduction to Mental Disorders. Introduction to Mental Disorders -- Cognitive Impairment and Neurocognitive Disorders -- Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder -- Serious Mental Disorders in Older Adults / Stephen J Bartels, Karen L Fortuna, John A Naslund -- Anxiety Disorders, Hoarding Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Sexual Disorders, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic Pain -- Substance-Related Disorders and Personality Disorders -- Settings and Contexts of Mental Health. Settings and Contexts of Mental Health -- Health Services Delivery Systems -- Housing, Social Services, and Mental Health -- Family and Friend Relationships, and Caregiving -- Ethical Issues in Work with Older Adults.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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