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" The old age psychiatry handbook : "
Joanne Rodda, Niall Boyce, Zuzana Walker.
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BL
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973230
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b727600
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Rodda, Joanne.
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The old age psychiatry handbook : : a practical guide /\ Joanne Rodda, Niall Boyce, Zuzana Walker.
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Chichester, England ;Hoboken, NJ :: John Wiley,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (x, 303 pages)
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0470725540
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: 1281321923
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: 6611321926
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: 9780470725542
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: 9781281321923
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: 9786611321925
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0470060158
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9780470060155
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The Old Age Psychiatry Handbook; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Assessment of Patients in Old Age Psychiatry; 2 Dementia; 3 Depression; 4 Bipolar Affective Disorder; 5 Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; 6 Psychotic Illness; 7 Personality Disorders; 8 Alcohol; 9 Insomnia; 10 Psychopharmacology; 11 Electroconvulsive Therapy; 12 Psychological Therapies; 13 Practical, Legal and Social Issues; 14 Physical Illness and Old Age Psychiatry; Appendices; Index.
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The Old Age Psychiatry Handbook provides a comprehensive but concise overview of psychiatric, medical and practical issues that may arise within the speciality. The book is written in an easy assimilated format, ideal for use in the clinic and on the ward. The Old Age Psychiatry Handbook includes chapters on basic history and mental state examination, specific psychiatric syndromes and prescribing for elderly psychiatric patients. It also discusses the social and legal issues faced by health care practitioners, patients, and their relatives, including mental capacity, financial entitlements and placement.
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Geriatric psychiatry.
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Geriatric psychiatry.
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MEDICAL-- Geriatrics.
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MEDICAL-- Nursing-- Gerontology.
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Geriatric Psychiatry-- methods.
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Aged.
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Dementia-- therapy.
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Mental Disorders-- therapy.
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| Dewey Classification
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618.97689
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RC451.4.A5R63 2008eb
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2008 C-996
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WT 150R686o 2008
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Boyce, Niall, (Niall Patrick)
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Walker, Zuzana.
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