Mood disorders in later life. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Depression in later life.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James M. Ellison, Helen H. Kyomen, Sumer Verma.
• Other Names: Ellison, James M, 1952-; Kyomen, Helen H; Verma, Sumer
• Contents: 1. Diagnosing depression in later life / Janet Lawrence [and others] -- 2. Geriatric nonmajor depressive syndromes : minor depression, dysthymia, and subsyndromal depression / Helen Lavretsky and Jeffrey M. Lyness -- 3. The epidemiology of major depression in geriatric populations / Robert Kohn, Amber M. Gum, and Bellinda King-Kallimanis -- 4. Bipolar disorder in later life / Brent P. Forester and Brittany Jordan -- 5. Barriers to the safe and effective treatment of late-life mood disorders / Helen H. Kyomen and Gary L. Gottlieb -- 6. Economic burden of late-life depression : cost of illness, cost of treatment, and cost control policies / Kiran Verma and Benjamin C. Silverman -- 7. Late-life suicide / Ashok J. Bharucha -- 8. Neurobiologic aspects of late-life mood disorders / Vladimir Maletic -- 9. The interface between depression and dementia / Donald A. Davidoff and Manjola Ujkaj -- 10. The vascular depression concept and its implications / Robert Emmett Kelly, Jr. and George S. Alexopoulos -- 11. Mood disorders and medical illness in the elderly / David S. Harnett and Ronald Pies -- 12. Substance use disorders and late-life depression / E. Nalan Ward -- 13. Barriers to psychiatric treatment for the geriatric patient : cultural issues / Yolonda Colemon and Iqbal Ahmed -- 14. Bereavement in later life / Christine Moutier and Sidney Zisook -- 15. Pharmacotherapy of late-life depression : evidence-based recommendations / James M. Ellison, E. Yusuf Sivrioglu, and Carl Salzman -- 16. Electroconvulsive therapy and neurotherapeutic treatments for late-life mood disorders / Stephen Seiner and Anna Burke -- 17. Psychotherapy for late-life mood disorders / Francesca Cannavo Antognini and Benjamin Liptzin -- 18. Barriers to treatment : nonadherence to medications in the treatment of mood disorders in later life / Shunda M. McGahee, Lianne K. Morris-Smith, and Helen H. Kyomen -- 19. Late-life depression and bipolar disorder : factors affecting long-term prognosis and maintenance treatment outcomes / Julie A. Kmiec [and others].
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: New York : Informa Healthcare
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 372 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 618.97/68527; Depression in old age; Mood Disorders -- diagnosis; Mood Disorders -- therapy; Aged; Depression -- diagnosis; Depression -- therapy; Geriatric Psychiatry -- methods; MEDICAL -- Geriatrics; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Gerontology; Depression in old age; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420053302; 1420053302
• Related ISBNs: 1420053299; 9781420053296
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.