{"product_id":"9780306462696","title":"Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhysical Illness and Depression in Older Adults\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGail M. Williamson | David R. Shaffer | Patricia A. Parmelee\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Clinical Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAging is inevitable-A \"psychological recession\" is not . . . As I go about my daily life, I read and hear about the sometimes scary things that are happening to other people. As the saying goes, bad news sells newspapers. But I u- ally can take some solace in reasoning that this bad stuff assuredly will not occur in my life. After reading this book, however, one message has gotten through–I cannot d- miss \"those\" older people described in the various chapters as being dissimilar to me. After all, \"old person\" is a term that can be applied to me in a few more years. On this point, I once heard the following rhetorical question applied to the prejudice actions of the TV character Archie Bunker: \"What would he say about \"those\" Puerto Ricans, if, on his next birthday, he knew that he would become a Puerto Rican?\" As to aging, we best pay close attention because we soon will be \"those\" elders. This is why the alarming facts of this book-that our elders often are experiencing elevatedlevelsofphysicalillnessesanddepression–grabbedmebytheproverbialthroat.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 August 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer US\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780306462696\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51531300798604,"sku":"9780306462696","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780306462696.jpg?v=1784760797","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780306462696","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}