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Aging & Mental Disorders (Psychological Approaches to Assessment & Treatment)

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A health worker confuses an older patient's reversible brain disorder with senility--and labels it hopeless. A counselor sees a seventy-year-old woman's depression as a function of her age--and dismisses her complaints that her children don't respect her. A therapist avoids treating sexual dysfunction in a sixty-five-year-old man, mistakenly believing that treatment can't help. "Aging and Mental Disorders" should help dispel some of these too-common myths and misconceptions about the elderly. Widely acclaimed and enthusiastically reviewed, it gives professionals the knowledge and insights they need to meet the challenge of working with the aged.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780029359808
  • ISBN-10: 0029359805
  • Publisher: Free Press
  • Publish Date: January 1980
  • Dimensions: 9.2 x 6 x 1.16 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.54 pounds
  • Page Count: 468

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