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This essential 1st edition handbook offers comprehensive insights and practical strategies for mental health professionals engaging in counseling and psychotherapy with older adults. It explores unique challenges, effective therapeutic approaches, and evidence-based interventions tailored to the specific needs of the aging population, making it an invaluable resource for enhancing geriatric mental healthcare.

Functional psychiatric disorders in the elderly encompass a range of mental health conditions that arise in older adults, distinct from those primarily caused by organic brain disease. These challenges, common within the aging population, include conditions like late-life depression, anxiety disorders, and certain psychoses, significantly impacting the well-being and daily functioning of individuals. Understanding these specific geriatric mental health issues is crucial for effective diagnosis and tailored support.

Explore the forefront of psychology of aging with Volume 15, a pivotal collection detailing recent advances in psychology and groundbreaking aging research. This volume offers essential insights into geriatric mental health, cognitive aging, and various psychological aspects impacting the elderly, serving as a comprehensive resource for academics and professionals alike.