Personality Disorders and Older Adults: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment

by Daniel L. Segal

2021-01-01 01:00:20

The older adult population is booming in the United State and across the globe. With this boom comes an increase in the number of older adults who experience psychological disorders. Current estimates suggest that about 20% of older persons are diagn... Read more
The older adult population is booming in the United State and across the globe. With this boom comes an increase in the number of older adults who experience psychological disorders. Current estimates suggest that about 20% of older persons are diagnosable with a mental disorder: Personality disorders are among the most poorly understood, challenging, and frustrating of these disorders among older adults. This book is designed to provide scholarly and scientifically-based guidance about the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of personality disorders to health professionals, mental health professionals, and senior service professionals who encounter personality-disordered or "difficult" older adults. Less

Book Details

File size9.55 X 7.7 X 1 in
Print pages352
PublisherWiley
Publication date April 21, 2006
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780471649830
Daniel L. Segal, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Sara Honn Qualls, PhD, is Kraemer Professor of Aging Studies, Professor of Psychology, and Directo...

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