Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing / Edition 2 available in Paperback, eBook
Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing / Edition 2
- ISBN-10:
- 1119054710
- ISBN-13:
- 9781119054719
- Pub. Date:
- 06/22/2015
- Publisher:
- Wiley
Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing / Edition 2
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ISBN-13: | 9781119054719 |
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Publisher: | Wiley |
Publication date: | 06/22/2015 |
Edition description: | 2nd Revised ed. |
Pages: | 656 |
Product dimensions: | 6.60(w) x 9.50(h) x 1.30(d) |
About the Author
Linda Clare is a chartered clinical psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist. She holds the post of Reader in Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of Wales Bangor, interests focus primarily on the theoretical and clinical issues surrounding awareness and self-concept, the impact of progressive cognitive impairment on self and relationship and the potential of neuropsychological rehabilitation for people with early-stage dementia. Her career and recent research focuses on the application of cognitive rehabilitation for people with early stage dementia, on the implications and impact of differing feels of people with early sage dementia, on the implications and impact of differing levels of awareness in people with early-stage dementia, and on issue sin family caregiving. She has also published a substantial set of qualitative studies analyzing the subjective experience of dementia and the way in which both people with dementia and their family members attempt to adjust and cope at different stages of he disorder. As well as publishing over 70 journal articles, Dr Clare has coauthored a book for patients and families on coping with memory problems and has authored and coedited texts on cognitive rehabilitation in dementia and on disturbances of awareness. She currently serves as Editor for the Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Group, is on the Editorial board of the journal Neuropsychological rehabilitation, and contributes to a number of research and professional networks. In 2003, she received the May Davidson Award from the British Psychological Society for her contribution to the development of clinical psychology.
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Table of Contents
About the Editors viiiList of Contributors X
Preface XV
1 IntroductionBob Woods 1
Part One: Ageing
2 Ageing and adaptation 17Peter G. Coleman, Ann O’Hanlon
3 Memory and cognition in ageing 33Boo Johansson
4 Ageing and physical health 57Valerie Morrison
5 Death, dying and bereavement 75Jan R. Oyebode
Part Two: Psychological Problems
6 Manifestations of depression and anxiety in older adults 97Inger Hilde Nordhus
7 Suicide and attempted suicide in later life 111Bob Woods
8 Psychological trauma in late life: conceptualization, assessment and treatment 121Steve Davies
9 Late onset psychosis 133Linda Clare, Sharon Giblin
10 Dementia as a biopsychosocial condition: implications for practice and research 145Muma Downs, Linda Clare, Elizabeth Anderson
11 The Neuropsychology of dementia: Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders 161Robin G. Morris
12 Parkinson’s disease 185Peter Hobson
13 Stroke 201Janet Cockbum
14 Sleep and insomnia in later life 219Kevin Morgan
Part Three: Service Context
15 Values and diversity in working with older people 237Kate Allan
16 Family caregiving: research and clinical intervention 255Steven H. Zarit, Anne B. Edwards
17 Residential care 289Bob Woods
18 Elder abuse and neglect 311Alice Campbell Reay, Kevin D. Browne
19 Primary care psychology and older people 323Gita E. Bhutani
20 Ageing, dementia and people with intellectual disability 34Chris Oliver, Dawn Adams, Sunny Kalsy
21 Palliative care for people with dementia: principles, practice and implications 351Katherine Froggatt, Murna Downs, Neil Small
Part Four: Assessment
22 Neuropsychological assessment of the older person 363Linda Clare
23 Assessing function, behaviour and need 385Adrienne Little, Breid Doherty
24 Assessing mood, wellbeing and quality of life 415Bob Woods
25 Capacity and consent: empowering and protecting vulnerable older people 429Charles Twining
Part Five: Intervention
26 The socio-cultural context in understanding older adults: contextual adult lifespan theory for adapting psychotherapy 439Bob G. Knight, Cecilia Poon
27 Cognitive behaviour therapy with older people 457Ken Laidlaw
28 Psychoanalysis and old age 473Rachael Davenhill
29 Systemic interventions and older people 489Alison Roper-Hall
30 Neuropsychological rehabilitation in later life: special considerations, contributions and future directions 505Margaret Crossley
31 Psychological interventions with people with dementia 523Bob Woods, Linda Clare
32 Interventions for family caregivers of people with dementia 549Henry Brodaty, Karen Berman
33 Challenging behaviour in dementia: a psychosocial approach to intervention 571Mike Bird, Esme Moniz-Cook
34 Interventions at the care team level 595Dawn Brooker
Index