Depression in later life

Manthorpe, Jill [1955-]

Depression in later life - London; Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley 2005 - 160 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. (pbk)

9781843102342 (pbk. : alk. paper) Why focus on depression? -- The impact of depression -- Helping depressed older people -- Depression and dementia -- Depression, anxiety and psychosis -- Suicide and self-harm -- Carers' support -- Prevention of depression -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-148) and indexes.

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Geriatric psychiatry
Depression, Mental
Older people-Mental health
Depression-Case Reports
Aged
Depressive Disorder-Case Reports
Gerontology Geriatrics
Geriatrics. Chronic Disease

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