Psychotherapy for depression in older adults

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Psychotherapy for depression in older adults

edited by Sara H. Qualls and Bob G. Knight

(Wiley series in clinical geropsychology / series editor, Sara Honn Qualls)

Wiley, c2006

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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The first book in the new Wiley Series on Geropsychology, Psychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults is a practical resource created by a team of international luminaries in the field. Developed in conjunction with the Gerontology Center of the University of Colorado, this expert guide provides evidence-based treatment approaches for alleviating depression in older adults.

Table of Contents

Preface. Contributors. PART I: Depression and Aging (Sara H. Qualls). 1 Unique Aspects of Psychotherapy with Older Adults (Bob G. Knight). 2 The Nature of Depression in Later Life (Amy Fiske). 3 Assessing Depression in Older Adults (Melissa Snarski and Forrest Scogin). PART II: Therapy Systems (Bob G. Knight). 4 Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Older Adults (Ken Laidlaw). 5 Interpersonal Psychotherapy with Older Adults (Gregory A. Hinrichsen). 6 Problem-Solving Therapy with Older Adults (Patricia A. Arean and Terri Huh). 7 Evidence-Based Psychological Treatment with Older Adults (Forrest Scogin and Adriana Yon). Part III: The Contexts of Geropsychology Practice (Sara H. Qualls). 8 The Social and Cultural Context of Psychotherapy with Older Adults (Martha R. Crowther, Gia Robinson Shurgot, Martinique Perkins, and Rachel Rodriguez). 9 Psychotherapy in the Context of Long-Term Care (Deborah W. Frazer). 10 The Basics of Building and Managing a Geropsychology Practice (Paula E. Hartman-Stein). Appendix A: Sample Form for Case Progress Notes for Psychotherapy and Health and Behavior Interventions. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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