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Treating the Elderly

Treating the Elderly

Treating the Elderly
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Treating the Elderly Paperback - 1996

by Javaid I. Sheikh (Editor); Irvin D. Yalom (Editor)

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  • Title Treating the Elderly
  • Author Javaid I. Sheikh (Editor); Irvin D. Yalom (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, San Francisco
  • Publication date 1996-05-09
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP83443974
  • ISBN 9780787902193 / 0787902195
  • Weight 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.08 x 6 x 0.73 in (23.06 x 15.24 x 1.85 cm)
  • Themes
    • Generational Orientation: Elderly/Aged
  • Category Psychology
  • Library of Congress subjects Geriatric psychiatry
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 95026782
  • Dewey Decimal Code 618.976
  • Quantity available 1

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From the publisher

A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique

Few mental health professionals are adequately trained to meet the unique needs of the 65-plus age-group. Written by experts--and in some cases pioneers--in the field, Treating the Elderly is filled with the most up-to-date information needed for developing the skills necessary to work with the special needs and sensibilities of this population.

Filled with proven clinical techniques and strategies for helping clients deal with the most common emotional problems and issues of aging such as


* onset depression and anxiety
* the effect of physical decline and illness
* changing sexuality
* intermediate and long-term care
* problems of competence and cognitive decline
* insomnia

From the rear cover

Treating the Elderly presents proven clinical techniques and strategies for treating the most common emotional problems that face the elderly. Written by experts--and in some cases pioneers--in the field, the volume is filled with the most up-to-date information needed for developing the skills necessary to work with the special needs and sensibilities of this population.

About the author

JAVAID I. SHEIKH is associate professor of psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine and founding director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Program at Stanford Medical Center.

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