Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry - 2nd Edition

Informationen zum Autor Tom Dening, Professor of Dementia Research, University of Nottingham, UK, Formerly: Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, UK, Alan Thomas, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, UK Klappentext Broad in scope and with global appeal The Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, second edition is the definitive resource on old age psychiatry. It provides the latest knowledge on the science and practice of treating later life mental mental disorders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1: Scientific background; 1 Tom Kirkwood, Doug Gray & Carole Proctor: Biological aspects of human ageing; 2 Karen Ritchie: Psychometric assessment in older people; 3 Ricca Edmondson: Sociology of ageing; 4 Sharon Kaufman, Julie Livingston, Hong Zhang & Margaret Lock: Transforming concepts of ageing: 3 case studies from anthropology; 5 Thais Minett, Blossom Stephan & Carol Brayne: Epidemiology; 6 Johannes Attems & Kurt Jellinger: Neuropathology; 7 Margaret Piggott: Neurochemistry; 8 Denise Harold & Julie Williams: Molecular genetics/molecular biology; Section 2: Clinical practice; 9 Alan Thomas: Psychiatric assessment of older people; 10 Chris Kipps & John Hodges: Clinical cognitive assessment; 11 Duncan Forsyth: Physical assessment; 12 Claire E. Sexton, Verena Heise & Klaus Ebmeier: Neuroimaging; 13 Craig Ritchie: Psychopharmacology; 14 Daniel O'Connor & Chris Plakiotis: Brain stimulation therapies; 15 John Keady & Mike Nolan: Person- and Relationship- centred care; 16 Philip Wilkinson: Psychological treatments and older people; 17 Philip Wilkinson: Cognitive behaviour therapy; 18 Philip Wilkinson: Interpersonal therapy; 19 Jane Garner: Psychodynamic therapy; 20 Jane Pearce: Family therapy; 21 Jane Fossey & Ian James: Non-pharmacological interventions in care homes; Section 3: Service provision; 22 Tom Dening: Principles of service provision; 23 Louise Robinson & Caroline Chew Graham: Primary care management of older people's mental health problems; 24 Sube Banerjee: Memory assessment services; 25 John Holmes: Liaison old age psychiatry; 26 Jo Moriarty: Social care; 27 Tom Dening & Alisoun Milne: Care homes; 28 Elizabeth Sampson & Karen Dening: Palliative care and end of life care; Section 4: Specific disorders; 29 The concept of dementia; Alan Thomas & Tom Dening: Introduction; Peter Whitehouse & Danny George: Dementia: what is it and can we diagnose it?; Alexander Kurz & Nicola Lautenschlager: Dementia: a brief history of the concept; Perminder Sachdev: The DSM-5 approach to dementia; Robert Stewart: Should we diagnose subtypes of dementia?; 30 Brian & June Hennell: Hello, I'm Me! Living well with dementia; 31 Laura Fratiglioni & Chengxuan Qiu: Epidemiology of dementia; 32 Louise Grayson & John O'Brien: MCI and predementia syndromes; 33 John Paul Taylor & Alan Thomas: Alzheimer's disease; 34 Robert Stewart: Vascular and mixed dementia; 35 Arvid Rongve and Dag Aarsland: Dementia in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies; 36 Vincent Deramecourt, Florence Lebert & Florence Pasquier: Frontotemporal dementia; 37 Andrew Graham: Neurological dementias; 38 Roy Jones: Pharmacological treatments; 39 Sarah Cullum: Management of dementia; 40 Jenny Hogg: Delirium; 41 Judith Boast: The experience of depression; 42 Alan Thomas: Depressive disorders; 43 Helen Chiu & Joshua Tsoh: Suicide and self harm; 44 Vasu Akshya: Manic syndromes; 45 Ged Byrne: Anxiety disorders; 46 Sarah Brunelle, Ipsit V. Vahia & Dilip V. Jeste: Late onset schizophrenia; 47 Anon & Sue Green: Personal experience of lifelong illness; 48 Tom Dening & Catherine Hatfield: Severe and enduring mental illness; 49 Henry O'Connell & Brian Lawlor: Alcohol and substance misuse; 50 Marissa Hanney: Older people with learning disabilitie...

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• Authors: Tom Dening, Tom Thomas Dening, Alan Thomas
• Assisted by: Tom Dening (Editor), Alan Thomas (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.09.2013
• EAN: 9780199644957
• ISBN: 978-0-19-964495-7
• Series: Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine