Psychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults
Book Details
- Publisher : John Wiley
- Published : 2006
- Cover : Hardback
- Category :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 24918
- ISBN 13 : 9780470037973
- ISBN 10 : 0470037970
Reviews and Endorsements
* Emphasizes the distinctive and unique characteristics of practice with older adults
* Illustrates the application of clinical skills in a wide variety of settings where older adults may be served (e.g., outpatient primary care, mental health centers, nursing homes)
* Includes extensive use of case material to illustrate specific approaches to advanced practice skills
* Provides references to specialized training materials for people with special needs
Ideal for all mental health professionals who want to increase their expertise in treating an aging population, as well as graduate students entering the field, this timely reference provides valuable information about geriatric mental health needs and services.