{"product_id":"9780415582902","title":"Ageing and Older Adult Mental Health Issues and Implications for Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAgeing and Older Adult Mental Health\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIssues and Implications for Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatrick Ryan | Barry J. Coughlan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Developmental \/ Adulthood \u0026amp; Aging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the issues and implications that mental health professionals face when dealing with ageing and older adults. The book focuses on the biological, psychological and cultural influences that impact on the work of mental health practitioners who work with this client group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on current empirical research and evidence-based practical issues this book explores topics including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eageing and dementia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eelder abuse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecaring for older adults\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edepression and ageing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe paradox of ageing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow older adults are key to the success of future generations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the book the contributors emphasise the notion of ‘healthy ageing,' and the importance and significance of this concept as part of the life-cycle process. As such \u003cem\u003eAgeing and Older Adult Mental Health\u003c\/em\u003e will be key reading not only for mental health professionals, but also for those involved in policy making for older adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatrick Ryan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Senior Lecturer and Director of the Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology at the University of Limerick, Ireland. He has been involved in the training of clinical psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors for ten years with a particular interest in the area of lifespan development and its contribution to understanding family relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarry J. Coughlan\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer and Assistant Director of Clinical Psychology at the University of Limerick, and Senior Clinical Psychologist with the Brothers of Charity Services, Limerick, Ireland. His clinical\/research focus includes mental health and emotional well-being in intellectual disability, ageing and disability. He holds an international publications profile and is in regular demand for international workshops and symposia in his field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 January 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780415582902\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e296\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63534024360076,"sku":"9780415582902","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780415582902","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}