Late-life depression / edited by Steven P. Roose, Harold A. Sackeim.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Roose, Steven P., 1948- editor.

Sackeim, Harold A., editor.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Depression in old age.

Geriatric psychiatry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (417 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As society ages, so the disorders associated with aging will occupy more & more health service resources. One of the most pernicious & debilitating conditions is late-life depression. This is the first volume devoted to an understanding of the diagnosis & treatment of this disorder.

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. The Epidemiology of Depressive Disorders in Late Life; 2. The Social and Financial Burden of Late-Life Depression to Society and Individuals; PART II: THE PHENOMENOLOGY AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF LATE-LIFE MOOD DISORDERS; 3. Unipolar Depression; 4. Bipolar Disorders; 5. Dysthymic Disorder in the Elderly; 6. Nonmajor Clinically Significant Depression in the Elderly; 7.Mixed Cognitive and Depressive Syndromes; 8. Suicide; 9.Bereavement and Depression; 10. Neuropsychological Assessment of Late-Life Depression

11. Structural and Functional Brain Imaging in Late-Life Depression12. Late-Life Depression and the Vascular Hypothesis; 13. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activity in Mood and Cognition in the Elderly: Implications for Symptoms and Outcomes; 14. The Neuroendocrinology of Aging; 15. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Late Life; 16. Antidepressant Medication for the Treatment of Late-Life Depression; 17. Antidepressant Side Effects; 18. Mood Stabilizers; 19.Stimulants; 20. Antipsychotics; 21. Electroconvulsive Therapy in Late-Life Depression

22. Pharmacological Treatment of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease23. Psychotherapy in Old-Age Depression: Progress and Challenges; 24. Treatment of Depression in Residential Settings; 25. Depression Co-Morbid with Ischemic Heart Disease; 26. Vascular Disease and Late-Life Depression: Stroke; 27. Substance Abuse Co-Morbidity; 28. Basal Ganglia Disease and Depression; 29. Major Depressive Disorder in Alzheimer's Disease; Epilogue; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-770744-0

1-280-83771-3

0-19-803484-9

1-4294-2139-8

OCLC:

476026547