Geriatric mental health disaster and emergency preparedness

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential information that everyone working, or hoping to work in the field of aging, should know about disasters, emergencies, and their effects on the mental health and well-being of older persons. It provides the reader with evidence-based approa...

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Weitere Verfasser: John A. Toner; editor; Therese M. Mierswa; associate editor; Judith L. Howe; associate editor
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English
Veröffentlicht: New York Springer Pub. Co.
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Zusammenfassung:This book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential information that everyone working, or hoping to work in the field of aging, should know about disasters, emergencies, and their effects on the mental health and well-being of older persons. It provides the reader with evidence-based approaches for identifying and classifying mental health problems, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, and substance use disorders in older adults, which may occur during and post disasters/emergencies
Beschreibung:xxv, 422 p.
ill.
24 cm
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0826122213
9780826122216