Brice Pitt's Psychogeriatrics: Introduction to the Psychiatry of Old Age provides a foundational overview of mental health issues affecting the elderly.The book delves into common psychiatric disorders in later life, including dementia, depression, and anxiety, discussing their symptoms, diagnosis, and management. It emphasizes a holistic approach, considering the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing mental well-being in older adults.Designed for students and practitioners, this text serves as a clear and comprehensive introduction to the complexities of psychogeriatrics, highlighting the importance of specialized care for an aging population.
Psychogeriatrics: Introduction to the Psychiatry of Old Age by Brice Pitt c1974
Title: Psychogeriatrics: Introduction to the Psychiatry of Old Age
Author: Brice Pitt
Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
Publication: c1974
Format: SoftbackCondition: Covers are good with light scuffing to edges. Pages are clean and mark free with small light stain to the very edges of several back pages.
Book measures: 22cm x 14cm with 183 pages
