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Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly / edited by Helen Chiu, Kenneth Shulman.

Contributor(s): Chiu, Helen, editor | Shulman, Kenneth, editor | SpringerLink (Online service)
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Behavioral Science and Psychology (Springer-41168)).Publisher: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020ISBN: 9789811003707.Subject: Ancianos -- Asistencia sanitariaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources Abstract: This book consolidates current knowledge in the field and discusses psychiatric disorders among the elderly, while bridging the gap between clinical practice and the socio-cultural contexts. The book is particularly important in the face of rapidly changing conditions globally and challenges such as migration, war and violence, diminishing physical health due to ageing and their impact on the mental health of elderly. Longevity is a great gift of medical sciences and modern health care and since the benefit of longevity comes with specific mental health issues of the elderly, this book responds to the heightened need to understand and address the mental health challenges of the elderly.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RC451.4 2020 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.21052032
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This book consolidates current knowledge in the field and discusses psychiatric disorders among the elderly, while bridging the gap between clinical practice and the socio-cultural contexts. The book is particularly important in the face of rapidly changing conditions globally and challenges such as migration, war and violence, diminishing physical health due to ageing and their impact on the mental health of elderly. Longevity is a great gift of medical sciences and modern health care and since the benefit of longevity comes with specific mental health issues of the elderly, this book responds to the heightened need to understand and address the mental health challenges of the elderly.

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