Evidence-based counseling and psychotherapy for an aging population

A compilation of evidence-based practices in the assessment and treatment of elderly clients. Focusing on the research and evidence regarding assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, it covers difficulties including: social isolation/loneliness, elder abuse/neglect, depression and suicidal inclinations...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glicken, Morley D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Academic , c2009
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Psychosocial perspectives of aging
  • 2. Understanding evidence-based practice
  • 3. Evidence-based practice and psychosocial problems of older adults
  • 4. The impact of spirituality and religion and the significance of self-help groups
  • 5. Evidence-based practice and health issues of older adults
  • 6. Policy issues and the future of care for older adults