Mood Disorders in Later Life
eBook - PDF

Mood Disorders in Later Life

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Mood Disorders in Later Life

About this book

Mood Disorders in Later Life examines the spectrum of mood disorders in older adults, focusing on major and nonmajor depressive disorders, bipolar disorder (manic and depressive phases), depression with psychotic features, and vascular depression. In depth discussions of diagnosis and treatment options including psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and

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Yes, you can access Mood Disorders in Later Life by Paul C. Etter, James E. Ellison,Helen H. Kyomen,Sumer Verma, James E. Ellison, Helen H. Kyomen, Sumer Verma in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Geriatrics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2008
eBook ISBN
9781420053302
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Geriatrics

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. Chapter 1- Diagnosing Depression in Later Life
  6. Chapter 2- Geriatric Nonmajor Depressive Syndromes: Minor Depression, Dysthymia, and Subsyndromal Depression
  7. Chapter 3- The Epidemiology of Major Depression in Geriatric Populations
  8. Chapter 4- Bipolar Disorder in Later Life
  9. Chapter 5- Barriers to the Safe and Effective Treatment of Late-Life Mood Disorders
  10. Chapter 6- Economic Burden of Late-Life Depression: Cost of Illness, Cost of Treatment, and Cost Control Policies
  11. Chapter 7- Late-Life Suicide
  12. Chapter 8- Neurobiologic Aspects of Late-Life Mood Disorders
  13. Chapter 9- The Interface Between Depression and Dementia
  14. Chapter 10- The Vascular Depression Concept and Its Implications
  15. Chapter 11- Mood Disorders and Medical Illness in the Elderly
  16. Chapter 12- Substance Use Disorders and Late-Life Depression
  17. Chapter 13- Barriers to Psychiatric Treatment for the Geriatric Patient: Cultural Issues
  18. Chapter 14- Bereavement in Later Life
  19. Chapter 15- Pharmacotherapy of Late-Life Depression: Evidence-Based Recommendations
  20. Chapter 16- Electroconvulsive Therapy and Neurotherapeutic Treatments for Late-Life Mood Disorders
  21. Chapter 17- Psychotherapy for Late-Life Mood Disorders
  22. Chapter 18- Barriers to Treatment: Nonadherence to Medications in the Treatment of Mood Disorders in Later Life
  23. Chapter 19- Late-Life Depression and Bipolar Disorder: Factors Affecting Long-Term Prognosis and Maintenance Treatment Outcomes
  24. Index
  25. Back Cover