Handbook of Clinical Behavior Therapy with the Elderly Client

Topics: the behavioral approach to aging; factors affecting treatment of the elderly (medication; nutritional factors; residential factors; social support; cognitive impairment); treatment (stress management; social skills training; dating, marriage and sex; depression; age-related memory impairment; insomnia; aged alcoholics and drug addicts; urinary incontinence; problems in nursing homes; health concerns; pain management; pet-facilitated therapy); interventions in the heatlh and community care systems (geriatric long-term care facilities, behavioral programs for families of dependent elderly; delivery of health care services to older adults; teaching the use of community services to elderly people and their families). Index.