Professional Psychology in Long Term Care,9781578260355

Professional Psychology in Long Term Care

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781578260355
ISBN10: 1578260353
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2000-01-01
Publisher(s): Hatherleigh Press
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Summary

(Hatherleigh Press) Designed for mental health professionals wishing to familiarize themselves with state-of-the-art clinical practice. Provides tools and skill sets necessary to administering optimal care to aging baby boomers. CE credits are offered with this text. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Preface
Norm Abeles
Introduction
Victor Molinari
Part I: Assessment
Assessment of Psychopathology
1(28)
Neuropsychological Assessment in Geriatric Facilities
29(22)
Conducting a Medical and Psychiatric Assessment
51(22)
Part II: Treatment
Individual Therapy in Long Term Care
73(18)
Working With Families in Nursing Homes
91(22)
Group Psychotherapy in the Nursing Home
113(20)
Enhancing Quality of Life in Long Term Care
133(28)
Interventions for Older Adults With Personality Disorders
161(18)
Behaviorial Interventions for Patients With Dementia
179(22)
Counseling the Elderly Dying Patient
201(26)
Training Nursing Assistants to Care for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
227(30)
Interprofessional Health Care Teams
257(22)
Basic Psychopharmacology in the Nursing Home
279(20)
Part III: Professional Issues
The Private/Group Practice of Psychology in Long Term Care
299(30)
Ethical Issues
329(20)
Training Psychologists in Long Term Care
349(24)
The Impact of Culture and Gender on Mental Health
373(28)
Clinical Research in Long Term Care: What the Future Holds
401(24)
Public Policy and the Delivery of Mental Health Care to Older Adults
425(20)
Appendix 445

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