Handbook of Mental Health and Aging, Second Edition
Contributors: Gene D. Cohen (Editor); R. Bruce Sloane (Editor); Barry D. Lebowitz (Editor); Donna E. Deutchman (Editor); May Wykle (Editor); Nancy R. Hooyman (Editor); James E. Birren (Editor)
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 15, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 996
ISBN-13: 9780121012779
Subjects: Geriatric medicine; Psychiatry; Older people; Clinical Psychology; Psychology Of The Aged; Psychology; Mental Health; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Developmental - General; Reference; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Geriatric Psychiatry
First sentence: In the ten years that have followed upon publication of the first edition of this Handbook, the field of mental health and aging has undergone steady evolution, not the least of which has stemmed from the continuing demographic growth and transformation in characteristics of the generation of individuals now elderly.