The aging of society is a growing concern in all advanced nations, and at the forefront of concern is long-term care for...
This book aims to specifically meet the needs of nurses working with older people in care homes. Contributions from expe...
Incorporating some new scientific findings and revising his model in some respects, Knight (U. of Southern California) p...
Pharmacotherapy can greatly improve the quality of life of older adults with psychiatric problems. Yet prescribing is ty...
Psychotherapist Ann Orbach presents a text for practicing and student counselors on working with older clients. She dis...
When working with older clients--or clients who have become "instantly old" due to disability--can a professional's pers...
Actively engage older adults and help preserve their cognitive functioning using this innovative, integrative approach t...
Laidlaw (psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK) reviews the benefits of the use of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) wi...
This work reviews the current thinking on guardianship of older persons, how the wards and the guardians are affected, a...
Lead older adults in creative drama activities. This practical handbook provides step-by-step instructions for conductin...
Horticultural Therapy and the Older Adult Population is the guidebook you?ve been waiting for since the American Horticu...
Beginning with an overview of the changing world of aging, this book goes on to address practical principles and guideli...