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Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults
. Ed(S): Williamson, Gail M.; Shaffer, David; Parmelee, Patricia A.
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Hardback. With people living longer, often with chronic illnesses and disabilities, it is becoming increasingly important to understand how depression, disability, and physical illnesses are interrelated, and the mechanisms underlying these interrelationships. This volume synthesizes a selected portion of the knowledge about physical illness and depression. Editor(s): Williamson, Gail M.; Shaffer, David; Parmelee, Patricia A. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2130.
Aging is inevitable-A "psychological recession" is not . . . As I go about my daily life, I read and hear about the sometimes scary things that are happening to other people. As the saying goes, bad news sells newspapers. But I u- ally can take some solace in reasoning that this bad stuff assuredly will not occur in my life. After reading this book, however, one message has gotten through–I cannot d- miss "those" older people described in the various chapters as being dissimilar to me. After all, "old person" is a term that can be applied to me ... Read more
Aging is inevitable-A "psychological recession" is not . . . As I go about my daily life, I read and hear about the sometimes scary things that are happening to other people. As the saying goes, bad news sells newspapers. But I u- ally can take some solace in reasoning that this bad stuff assuredly will not occur in my life. After reading this book, however, one message has gotten through–I cannot d- miss "those" older people described in the various chapters as being dissimilar to me. After all, "old person" is a term that can be applied to me ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306462696
SKU
V9780306462696
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