Study Guide to Geriatric Psychiatry (A Companion to The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry)

Synopsis

Part I: Questions. Demography And Epidemiology Of Psychiatric Disorders In Late Life -- Physiological And Clinical Considerations Of Geriatric Patient Care -- Genomics In Geriatric Psychiatry -- The Psychiatric Interview Of Older Adults -- Use Of The Laboratory In The Diagnostic Workup Of Older Adults -- Neuropsychological Assessment Of Late-life Cognitive Disorders -- Delirium -- Dementia And Mild Neurocognitive Disorders -- Depressive Disorders -- Bipolar And Related Disorders -- Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other Psychotic Disorders -- Anxiety, Obsessive-compulsive, And Trauma-related Disorders -- Somatic Symptom And Related Disorders -- Sexuality And Aging -- Bereavement -- Sleep And Circadian Rhythm Disorders -- Substance-related And Addictive Disorders -- Personality Disorders -- Agitation In Older Adults -- Psychopharmacology -- Electroconvulsive Therapy And Other Forms Of Brain Stimulation -- Nutrition And Physical Activity -- Individual And Group Psychotherapy --^ Working With Families Of Older Adults -- Clinical Psychiatry In The Nursing Home -- Part Ii: Answer Guide. Demography And Epidemiology Of Psychiatric Disorders In Late Life -- Physiological And Clinical Considerations Of Geriatric Patient Care -- Genomics In Geriatric Psychiatry -- The Psychiatric Interview Of Older Adults -- Use Of The Laboratory In The Diagnostic Workup Of Older Adults -- Neuropsychological Assessment Of Late-life Cognitive Disorders -- Delirium -- Dementia And Mild Neurocognitive Disorders -- Depressive Disorders -- Bipolar And Related Disorders -- Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other Psychotic Disorders -- Anxiety, Obsessive-compulsive, And Trauma-related Disorders -- Somatic Symptom And Related Disorders -- Sexuality And Aging -- Bereavement -- Sleep And Circadian Rhythm Disorders -- Substance-related And Addictive Disorders -- Personality Disorders -- Agitation In Older Adults -- Psychopharmacology -- Electroconvulsive Therapy And Other Forms Of Brain Stimulation --^ Nutrition And Physical Activity -- Individual And Group Psychotherapy -- Working With Families Of Older Adults -- Clinical Psychiatry In The Nursing Home -- Anxiety, Obsessive-compulsive, And Trauma-related Disorders -- Somatic Symptom And Related Disorders. Philip R. Muskin, L. Dickerman. Includes Bibliographical References.