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Absolute Geriatric Psychiatry Review

Essential Questions and Answers

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Editors:
  1. Rajesh Tampi

    1. Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

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  2. Deena Tampi

    1. Behavioral Health Advisory Group, Princeton, USA

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  3. Juan Young

    1. Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

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  4. Rakin Hoq

    1. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, USA

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  5. Kyle Resnick

    1. Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, USA

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  • Covers the ethical, legal, and psychiatric challenges of working with aging patient
  • Includes assessment and clinical management of patients deemed legally and medically competent or non-competent
  • Written by experts in geriatric medicine, forensic psychiatry, and geriatric psychiatry

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Table of contents (48 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Part I

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Life Course: Developmental and Transitional Events

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 3-6

    3. Demography and Epidemiology

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 7-10

    4. Culture and Gender

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 11-14

    5. Family and Community

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 15-18

    6. Ethics and Forensics

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 19-22

    7. Economics and Health Policy

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 23-26

  3. Part II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
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    2. Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 29-34

    3. Biochemistry and Neuropharmacology

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 35-40

    4. Anatomy and Physiology

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 41-46

  4. Part III

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47
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    2. Neurocognitive Disorders

      • Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi
      Pages 49-71

    3. Depressive Disorders and Bipolar and Related Disorders

      • Juan Young
      Pages 73-89

    4. Sleep-Wake Disorders

      • Insiya Nasrulla
      Pages 91-96

    5. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

      • Nery A. Diaz
      Pages 97-106

    6. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

      • Juan Young
      Pages 107-123

    7. Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders

      • Pallavi Joshi
      Pages 125-136

    8. Sexuality, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders

      • Insiya Nasrulla
      Pages 137-143
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About this book

This book provides a comprehensive yet concise review of geriatric psychiatry in preparation for the board exam, or for reference during practice. Written by experts in the field, this text thoroughly reviews over 500 developmental, biological, diagnostic, and treatment questions for board certification. Unlike any other text on the market, this book takes a broader approach to the subject, making it accessible for physicians as well as other clinicians, including nurses, therapists, and social workers.

Absolute Geriatric Psychiatry Review is an excellent resource for all clinicians who will care for the mental health of aging patients, including psychiatrists, neurologists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers, nursing home administrators, and all others.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

    Rajesh Tampi

  • Behavioral Health Advisory Group, Princeton, USA

    Deena Tampi

  • Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

    Juan Young

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, USA

    Rakin Hoq

  • Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, USA

    Kyle Resnick

About the editors

Rajesh Tampi

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Medicine

Cleveland

Ohio

 

Deena Tampi

Behavioral Health Advisory Group

Princeton

New Jersey

USA

   

Juan Young

Yale School of Medicine

Psychiatry

New Haven

Connecticut

USA

                       

Rakin Hoq

NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

New York

NY

USA

 

Kyle Resnick

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Psychiatry

Akron

Ohio

USA



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Absolute Geriatric Psychiatry Review

  • Book Subtitle: Essential Questions and Answers

  • Editors: Rajesh Tampi, Deena Tampi, Juan Young, Rakin Hoq, Kyle Resnick

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58663-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-58662-1Published: 05 February 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-58663-8Published: 04 February 2021

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 424

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Psychiatry, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Neurology, General Practice / Family Medicine

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