Geriatric Psychiatry Basics [Paperback]

This is also true in psychiatry, where the number of geriatric psychiatry specialists falls far short of the need. Because of this unbalance, general psychiatristsmany of whom have little or no training or experience in dealing with older adults and their specific issuesare now being called upon to offer care to this population.Excellent reference&of great value to anyone who&wants to be better informed in this area& [A] handy resource to have on your bookshelf, right next to your Physicians Desk Reference.?Doctors who know something about working with the elderly are ingreater demand than ever before.