Description
Formerly titled "The Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry," this reference covers the range of geriatric psychiatry including the ageing process; psychiatric disorders of the elderly; principles of diagnosis and treatment; medical-legal, ethical, and financial issues; the genetics of dementia and mood disorders; the use of spirituality in psychiatry; evidence-based treatment; psychogeriatric programs; and geriatric consultation-liaison psychiatry. Hardbound. WW Norton. 2004.
Authors: Joel Sadavoy, MD, FRCP(C), Lissy F. Jarvik, MD, PhD, George T. Grossberg, MD, and Barnett S. Meyers, MD, Eds