eBook - ePub
Aging and Prevention
New Approaches for Preventing Health and Mental Health Problems in Older Adults
- 160 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Aging and Prevention
New Approaches for Preventing Health and Mental Health Problems in Older Adults
About this book
Renowned specialists on aging explore the meaning of prevention and provide practical information about programs and services for the elderly. Interesting chapters focus on the prevention of long-term care institutionalization, alternative health delivery systems, informal support networks, and the prevention of domestic neglect and abuse of elderly adults.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title Page
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Fm Page1
- Fm Page2
- Preface
- Introduction
- Social Policies and Programs for the Elderly as Mechanisms of Prevention
- The Status of Preventive Care for the Aged: A Meta-Analysis
- Healthy Aging through Knowledge and Self-Care
- Targeting Community Services to High-Risk Elders: Toward Preventing Long-Term Care Institutionalization
- Prevention of Unnecessary Geriatric Deaths: Differential Rate of Morbidity/Mortality on Admission to Long Term Care Facilities
- An Alternative Health Delivery System for the Chronically Ill Elderly
- Health, Prevention and Television: Images of the Elderly and Perceptions of Social Reality
- Older Women and Informal Supports: Impact on Prevention
- Opportunities for Prevention of Domestic Neglect and Abuse of the Elderly