The Oxford handbook of clinical geropsychology /edited by Nancy A. Pachana and Ken Laidlaw. Handbook of clinical geropsychology Clinical geropsychology - First edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (xviii, 1128 pages) : illustrations. - Oxford library of psychology .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Clinical Geropsychology: An Introduction -- Clinical Geropsychology: A Lifespan Perspective / The Demography and Epidemiology of Population Ageing / Longitudinal Studies and Clinical Geropsychology / Meta-Analyses in Clinical Geropsychology / Successful Development and Ageing: Theory and Intervention / Social Capital and Gender: Critical Influences on Living Arrangements and Care-Giving in Old Age / Cognitive Development in Ageing / Transitions in Later Life / Assessment and Formulation -- Interviewing Older Adults / Geropsychological Assessment / Assessing Change of Cognitive Trajectories Over Time in Later Life / International Perspectives on Capacity Assessment / Suicidal Ideation in Late Life / Evaluation and Treatment of Geriatric Neurocognitive Disorders / Functional Sequelae of Cognitive Decline in Later Life / Older Adults and Long-Term Care: Trends and Challenges in Mental Health Treatment / Advanced Illness and the End of Life / Sources of Psychological Distress -- Loneliness and Health in Later Life / Neuropsychiatric Approaches to Working with Depressed Older People / Late-Life Depression / Physical Comorbidity with Mood Disorders / Late-Life Anxiety / Psychosis in Older Adults / Disorders of Personality in Late-Life / Late-Life Insomnia / Substance Use, Misuse, and Abuse: Special Issues for Older Adults / Elder Abuse: A Global Epidemic / Life Style Risks and Cognitive Health / Interventions -- Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy with Older People / Interpersonal Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Late-Life Depression / ACT and CBT in Older Age: Towards a Wise Synthesis / Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Dementia Care-Givers / Reminiscence Therapy: A Review / Cognitive Analytic Therapy and Later Life / Family Therapy with Ageing Families / The Use of CBT for Behaviours that Challenge in DementiaIan / Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Ageing: Considerations for Interventions / Caring for Care-Givers of a Person with Dementia / Cognitive Grief Therapy: Coping with the Inevitability of Loss and Grief in Later Life / Combining Medication and Psychotherapy for Late-Life Anxiety and Mood Disorders / Pain in Persons with Dementia and Communication Impairment / New Horizons -- Psychological Interventions in Non-Mental Health Settings / Positive Ageing: New Horizons for Older Adults / Barriers to Mental Healthcare Utilization / Seniors' Online Communities and Well-Being in Later Life / Mobile Computing Technology in Rehabilitation Services / Virtual Reality Techniques in Older Adults: Exposure Therapy, Memory Training, and Training of Motor Balance / Exercise and Health Promotion for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment / Geropsychological Research and Practice in Mental Health in Mainland China / Why We Need an International Clinical Geropsychology / Index. Eva-Marie Kessler, Andreas Kruse, and Hans-Werner Wahl -- John R. Beard -- Kaarin J. Anstey, Alex Bahar-Fuchs, and Kerry Sargent-Cox -- Martin Pinquart and Silvia Sörensen -- Nardi Steverink -- Toni C. Antonucci, Kristine J. Ajrouch, and Sojung Park -- Jacqueline Zöllig, Mike Martin, and Vera Schumacher -- Karen Pallesgaard Munk -- Lindsay A. Gerolimatos, Jeffrey J. Gregg, and Barry A. Edelstein -- Rocío Fernández-Ballesteros, María Oliva Márquez, and Marta Santacreu -- Dustin B. Hammers, Kevin Duff, and Gordon J. Chelune -- MaryBeth Bailar-Heath and Jennifer Moye -- Alisa A. O'Riley, Kimberly Van Orden, and Yeates Conwell -- Phillip D. Ruppert and Deborah K. Attix -- Holly A. Tuokko and Colette M. Smart -- Elizabeth Vongxaiburana, Victor Molinari, and Kathryn Hyer -- Julia E. Kasl-Godley and Kysa M. Christie -- Constança Paúl -- Sergio E. Starkstein and Simone Brockman -- Elizabeth A. DiNapoli and Forrest R. Scogin -- Philip E. Mosley and Jeffrey M. Lyness -- Beyon Miloyan, Gerard J. Byrne, and Nancy A. Pachana -- Jennifer Ceglowski, Laura Vergel de Dios, and Colin Depp -- Joel Sadavoy -- Megan E. Ruiter Petrov, Gregory S. Vander Wal, and Kenneth L. Lichstein -- Kristen L. Barry and Frederic C. Blow -- Nageen Mustafa and Paul Kingston -- Yunhwan Lee -- Ken Laidlaw and LarRy W. Thompson -- Gregory A. Hinrichsen and Marie-Geneviève Iselin -- David Gillanders and Ken Laidlaw -- María Márquez-González, Andrés Losada baltar, and Rosa Romero-Moreno -- Sunil S. Bhar1 -- Michelle Hamill and Alistair Gaskell -- Sara HonnInterprofessional Geriatric Healthcare: Competencies and Resources for TeamworkAnn M. Steffen, Antonette M. Zeiss, and Michele j. Karel -- A. James -- Linda A. Travis and Douglas C. Kimmel -- Marian Tzuang and Dolores Gallagher-Thompson -- Ruth Malkinson and Liora Bar-Tur -- Jill A. Stoddard, Christopher Barmann, Eric Lenze, and Julie L. Wetherell -- A. Lynn Snow and M. Lindsey Jacobs -- Maria E.A. Armento and Melinda A. Stanley -- Liora Bar-Tur and Ruth Malkinson -- Candace Konnert and Ana Petrovic-Poljak -- Galit Nimrod -- Duncan R. Babbage -- Katharina Meyerbröker and Paul M.G. Emmelkamp -- Linda Teri, Susan M. McCurry, Rebecca G. Logsdon, and Ellen L. McGough -- Dahua Wang and Xianmin Gong -- Nancy A. Pachana --

This volume provides students and experienced clinicians and clinical researchers alike with a comprehensive and contemporary overview of developments in the field of geropsychology. Informed by an international perspective, the introductory section covers demographics, meta-analyses in geropsychology, social capital and gender, cognitive development, and ageing. Sections on assessment and formulation include chapters on interviewing older people, psychological assessment strategies, capacity and suicidal ideation, and understanding long term care environments.



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Older people--Psychology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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