Table of Contents
1. Biological aspects of human ageing, Doug Gray, Carole Proctor, and Tom Kirkwood2. The ageing brain, John Woulfe, Doug Gray, and Carole Proctor3. Sociology of ageing, Ricca Edmondson4. Epidemiology, Thais Minett, Blossom CM Stephan, and Carol Brayne5. Neuropathology, Johannes Attems and Kurt Jellinger6. Biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease, Andrea Vergallo, Harald Hampel, René S. Bun, and Simone Lista7. Clinical biomarkers in the diagnosis of dementia, Robert Barber8. Molecular genetics/molecular biology, Abdul Hye and Latha Velayudhan9. Psychiatric assessment of older people, Jonathan Huntley, Alan Thomas, and Robert Stewart10. Clinical cognitive assessment, Sean O'Dowd11. Physical assessment, Rowan H. Harwood and Rachel Cowan12. Neuroimaging, Sana Suri, Vyara Valkanova, Verena Heise, Claire E. Sexton, and Klaus P. Ebmeier13. Psychopharmacology, Delia Bishara14. Neurostimulation therapies, Daniel W. O'Connor, Christos Plakiotis, and Peter Farnbach15. Person- and Relationship- centred care, John Keady and Mike Nolan16. Psychological treatments: introduction, Philip Wilkinson and Ken Laidlaw17. Cognitive behaviour therapy, Ken Laidlaw and Philip Wilkinson18. Interpersonal therapy, Philip Wilkinson and Ken Laidlaw19. Non pharmacological interventions in care homes, Ian A. James and Alan Howarth20. Principles of service provision, Tom Dening and Kuruvilla George21. Old age psychiatry in low and middle income countries, K. S. Jacob and Cleusa P. Ferri22. Primary care management of older people's mental health problems, Louise Robinson and Caroline A. Chew-Graham23. Memory assessment services, Sube Banerjee and Nicolas Farina24. Liaison old age psychiatry, Fiona Thompson and Elena Baker-Glenn25. Social care, Jo Moriarty26. Care homes, Tom Dening and Alisoun Milne27. Palliative care and end of life care, Elizabeth Sampson and Karen Harrison Dening28. The experience of dementia, Tom Dening28a. Getting a diagnosis, Keith Oliver28b. Screening v early diagnosis, Louise Lafortune and Carol Brayne28c. Post diagnosis, Hilary Doxford28d. The end of the journey and life after dementia, June Hennell29. MCI and predementia syndromes, Deepti Marchment and Dennis Chan30. Alzheimer's disease, John-Paul Taylor and Benjamin R. Underwood31. Vascular and mixed dementia, Robert Stewart32. The lewy body dementias: Dementia with lewy bodies and Parkinson s disease dementia, Arvid Rongve and Dag Aarsland33. Frontotemporal dementia, Martina Bocchetta and Jonathan D Rohrer34. Neurological dementias, Andrew Graham35. Pharmacological treatments, Roy W. Jones36. Management of dementia, Sarah Cullum and Tesema Taye37. Delirium, Daniel Davis, Elizabeth Teale, and Rowan H. Harwood38. The experience of depression, Anonymous39. Depressive disorders, Alan Thomas40. Suicide and self harm, Helen F.K. Chiu, Baoliang Zhong, and Joshua Tsoh41. Manic syndromes, Lauren Mussen and Akshya Vasudev42. Anxiety disorders, Gerard Byrne43. Late onset schizophrenia, Ellen E. Lee, Baichun Hou, Ipsit V. Vahia, and Dilip V. Jeste44. Personal experience: The red and the reason, Julie Gosling45. Severe and enduring mental illness, Catherine Hatfield and Tom Dening46. Alcohol and substance misuse, Tony Rao and Katy A. Jones47. Older people with intellectual disabilities, Maria Luisa Hanney, Stephen Tyrer, and Brian Moore48. Sleep disorders, Kirstie Anderson, Zheyu Xu, Urs Mosimann, and Bradley Boeve49. The effect of ageing on personality, Bob Woods and Gill Windle50. Sexuality in old age, Sharron Hinchliff and Bianca Fileborn51. Ethics and old age psychiatry, Julian C. Hughes52. Mental capacity and decision making, Charlotte Emmett and Julian C. Hughes53. Ethics of living and dying with dementia, Cees Hertogh, Marike de Boer, and Simone Hendriks54. Carers, Jan Oyebode and Sahdia Parveen55. Elder abuse and safeguarding vulnerable adults, Jill Manthorpe56. Older people as victims and perpetrators of crime, Claudio Di Lorito and Birgit Völlm57. Driving and psychiatric illness in later life, Desmond O'Neill and Mark J. Rapoport58. The law relating to mental capacity and mental health, Kay Wheat
