Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults - A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice (The Plenum Series In Social/Clinical Psychology) (The Springer Series in Social/Clinical Psychology)
Contributors: Gail M. Williamson (Editor); David R. Shaffer (Editor); Patricia A. Parmelee (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780306462696
Subjects: Clinical Psychology; Geriatric medicine; Clinical Geriatric Psychology; Psychology Of The Aged; Psychology; Medical; Developmental - Adulthood & Aging; Gerontology; Mental Illness; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Developmental - General; Depression in old age; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Health and hygiene; Mental health; Older people
First sentence: In early 1990, my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer and told that, although he would probably live for many years, he would never be cured of this life-threatening condition.