Bookedited by Art Walaszek.
Summary: "Late-Life Depression and Anxiety empowers health care professionals to identify and diagnose anxiety and depression in older adult patients and help them find relief, stay independent, and lower their risk of suicide. Readers will gain up-to-date knowledge of the scope and seriousness of depression, anxiety, and suicide in older adults, alongside a system of proven assessment and treatment techniques for turning evidence-based theory into practice"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction to late-life depression / Art Walaszek
Introduction to late-life anxiety and related disorders / Lisa L. Boyle
Assessment of late-life depression and anxiety / Rebecca M. Radue
Suicide risk reduction in older adults / Lucy Y. Wang
Management of late-life depression and anxiety / Anna Borisovskaya, Elizabeth Chmelik, William Bryson, Matthew Schreiber, Marcella Pascualy, Samantha May, Courtney Roberts
Comprehensive cultural assessment of the older adult with depression and anxiety / Eileen Ahearn.