Evidence-based counseling and psychotherapy for an aging population /

Evidence-based counseling and psychotherapy for an aging population /

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Author / Creator:Glicken, Morley D.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Academic, 2009.
Description:xx, 402 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Older people with mental disabilities -- Counseling of.
Psychotherapy for older people.
Evidence-based psychotherapy.
Evidence-based psychotherapy.
Psychotherapy for older people.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7797245
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ISBN:9780123749376 (hbk.)
0123749379 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This book discusses the primary issues facing older adults and the psycho-social therapies that are most effective in helping older adults cope with depression, anxiety, love and intimacy, work, retirement, loneliness and isolation, substance abuse and health-related problems including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, terminal illness and bereavement."--BOOK JACKET.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Psychosocial Perspectives of Aging
  • Chapter 1. Aging in America: Psychosocial Treatment Issues
  • Chapter 2. Successful Aging
  • Part II. Understanding Evidence-Based Practice
  • Chapter 3. An Explanation of Evidence-Based Practice and its Application to Clinical Work with Older Adults
  • Chapter 4. Using Evidence-Based Practice to Diagnose and Assess Psychosocial Difficulties in Older Adults
  • Chapter 5. Evidence-Based Practice and the Client-Worker Relationship with Older Adults
  • Part III. Evidence-Based Practice and Psychosocial Problems of Older Adults
  • Chapter 6. Love and Intimacy in Older Adulthood
  • Chapter 7. Work, Retirement, and Ageism in the Workplace
  • Chapter 8. Evidence-Based Practice with Older Adults Experiencing Social Isolation and Loneliness
  • Chapter 9. Evidence-Based Practice and Older Adults Experiencing Elder Abuse and Neglect
  • Chapter 10. Evidence-Based Practice with Depressed and Suicidal Older Adults
  • Chapter 11. Evidence-Based Practice with Older Clients Experiencing Anxiety
  • Chapter 12. Evidence-Based Practice with Older Adults Who Abuse Substances
  • Part IV. The Impact of Spirituality and Religion and the Significance of Self-Help Groups
  • Chapter 13. Evidence-Based Practice and the Significance of Religion and Spirituality in the Lives of Older Adults
  • Chapter 14. Evidence-Based Practice and the Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups with Older Adults
  • Part V. Evidence-Based Practice and Health Issues of Older Adults
  • Chapter 15. Evidence-Based Practice with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
  • Chapter 16. Evidence-Based Practice with Disabilities, Terminal Illness, and Assisted Living
  • Chapter 17. Hospice and Bereavement
  • Part VI. Policy Issues and the Future of Care for Older Adults
  • Chapter 18. Final Words: Some Concerns about the Future of Older Adults

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