Personality Disorders and Older Adults
Daniel L. Segal
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Description for Personality Disorders and Older Adults
Hardcover. The older adult population is booming in the United State and across the globe. With this boom comes an increase in the number of older adults who experience psychological disorders. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 794.
The older adult population is booming in the United State and across the globe. With this boom comes an increase in the number of older adults who experience psychological disorders. Current estimates suggest that about 20 of older persons are diagnosable with a mental disorder: Personality disorders are among the most poorly understood, challenging, and frustrating of these disorders among older adults. This book is designed to provide scholarly and scientifically-based guidance about the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of personality disorders to health professionals, mental health professionals, and senior service professionals who encounter personality-disordered or difficult older ... Read more
The older adult population is booming in the United State and across the globe. With this boom comes an increase in the number of older adults who experience psychological disorders. Current estimates suggest that about 20 of older persons are diagnosable with a mental disorder: Personality disorders are among the most poorly understood, challenging, and frustrating of these disorders among older adults. This book is designed to provide scholarly and scientifically-based guidance about the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of personality disorders to health professionals, mental health professionals, and senior service professionals who encounter personality-disordered or difficult older ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
794g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471649830
SKU
V9780471649830
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Ref
99-1
About Daniel L. Segal
DANIEL L. SEGAL, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He teaches courses in clinical psychology, conducts research on mental health and aging, and trains students in clinical geropsychology at the CU Aging Center. FREDERICK L. COOLIDGE, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the ... Read more
Reviews for Personality Disorders and Older Adults
It really is an outstanding book! (PsycCritiques, Monday 24th September 2007)