Psychiatric consultation in long-term care : a guide for health care professionals / Abhilash K. Desai and George T. Grossberg.

Author/creator Desai, Abhilash K.
Other author Grossberg, George T.
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Descriptionviii, 475 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction and epidemiology -- The assessment process -- Dementia -- Delirium -- Mood disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Anxiety disorders and sleep disorders -- Personality disorders, somatoform disorders, substance use disorders, and other psychiatric disorders -- Psychiatric aspects of nutritional disorders, frailty, and failure to thrive -- Abuse and neglect, ethical dilemmas, and medicolegal issues -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Pharmacological interventions -- Psychosocial and environmental interventions -- An ideal long-term care home.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009048411
ISBN9780801893865 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0801893860 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Laupus Books - Stacks WT 150 D441P 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold