Past trauma in late life
Subtitle: European perspectives on therapeutic work with older people
By: edited by Linda Hunt, Mary Marshall and Cherry Rowlings.
Contributors: Hunt, Linda.; Marshall, Mary, 1945-; Rowlings, Cherry.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London; Bristol, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder in old age.; Geriatric psychiatry.
Description: This book looks at the effects of trauma in early life in terms of behaviour displayed by older people, which is often viewed as part of the pathology of old age. The contributors look at the effects of the Holocaust as well as individual trauma.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.