{"product_id":"9783319294902","title":"Mental Health and Older People: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMental Health and Older People: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eChew-Graham, Carolyn A.; Ray, Mo\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis case-based book offers primary care practitioners support in managing older people with difficulties due to mental health problems, emphasising the importance of integrating health and social care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full range of disorders is covered, including anxiety and depression, delirium, psychosis and the dementias.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe discussion of anxiety and depression encompasses diagnosis and management, assessment of risk, evidence for both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, and models of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClear guidance is provided on the identification and management of symptoms of delirium and different forms of psychosis in older people. The coverage of the dementias includes presentation, initial management, risks to self and others, referral to specialist care and care of older people in residential and nursing homes. Each chapter is co-written by authors from different professional backgrounds and draws on up-to-date national and international research andguidelines. The book will assist greatly in the commissioning and delivery of evidence-based practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-05-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319294902\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-29492-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 364\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44317792469132,"sku":"9783319294902","price":107.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319294902.jpg?v=1775963799","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319294902","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}