Diabetes in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Volume 36-3)

Diabetes in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Volume 36-3)

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Diabetes in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Volume 36-3)

By S. Sethu K. Reddy MD
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly, Depression and cardiac disease in later life, Schizophrenia in later life, Anxiety Disorders in later life, Neurological changes and depression, Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia, Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness, Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.

Geriatric Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health in the Elderly

By S. Sethu K. Reddy MD

Geriatric Psychiatry is a rapidly growing specialty that focuses on mental health issues in the elderly population. As our society continues to age, the demand for expert care in this field is on the rise. In this comprehensive guide, edited by renowned experts Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, a team of leading geriatric psychiatrists delve into the various aspects of mental health in older adults.

Exploring Key Topics

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine covers a wide range of important topics, ensuring a holistic approach to the subject. The aim is to provide healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, geriatricians, and primary care physicians, with invaluable insights and knowledge to improve the care and well-being of their elderly patients.

Some of the key topics covered in this issue include:

  • Delirium in the elderly
  • Depression and cardiac disease in later life
  • Schizophrenia in later life
  • Anxiety disorders in later life
  • Neurological changes and depression
  • Behavioral changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia
  • Palliative care in dementia and chronic mental illness
  • Collaborative care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly

Insightful and Evidence-Based Content

This expertly curated guide presents the latest research and evidence-based practices in geriatric psychiatry. Each chapter is written by experts in the field who bring their clinical experience and knowledge to offer comprehensive and practical guidance.

With a focus on geriatric mental health, this guide highlights the unique challenges and considerations that come with providing care for older adults. It addresses the complexities of diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in this population, taking into account their physical health, cognitive impairments, and psycho-social factors.

A Valuable Resource for Healthcare Professionals

Whether you are a psychiatrist, geriatrician, primary care physician, or a healthcare professional who works with the elderly, this guide will be an invaluable resource. It equips you with the tools and knowledge you need to deliver high-quality care and support to your elderly patients.

As the elderly population continues to grow, it is essential for healthcare professionals to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in geriatric psychiatry. This comprehensive guide provides a reliable and practical resource that will help you navigate the unique challenges and complexities of mental health care in the elderly.

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Don’t miss out on this essential guide to Geriatric Psychiatry. Order your copy today and enhance your understanding of mental health issues in the elderly. With its evidence-based content, expert insights, and practical guidance, this book will become an indispensable tool in your professional library.

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Product Details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier (26 June 2020)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323760627
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323760621

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