{"product_id":"psychotherapy-for-depression-in-older-adults-isbn-9780470037973","title":"Psychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults","description":"The first book in the new Wiley Series on Geropsychology, \u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical resource created by a team of international luminaries in the field. Developed in conjunction with the Gerontology Center of the University of Colorado, this expert guide provides evidence-based treatment approaches for alleviating depression in older adults.  Preface.  \u003cp\u003eContributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I: Depression and Aging\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSara H. Qualls\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Unique Aspects of Psychotherapy with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eBob G. Knight\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Nature of Depression in Later Life (\u003ci\u003eAmy Fiske\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Assessing Depression in Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eMelissa Snarski and Forrest Scogin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II: Therapy Systems\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eBob G. Knight\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eKen Laidlaw\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Interpersonal Psychotherapy with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eGregory A. Hinrichsen\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Problem-Solving Therapy with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003ePatricia A. Areán and Terri Huh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Evidence-Based Psychological Treatment with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eForrest Scogin and Adriana Yon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Contexts of Geropsychology Practice\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSara H. Qualls\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Social and Cultural Context of Psychotherapy with Older Adults (\u003ci\u003eMartha R. Crowther, Gia Robinson Shurgot, Martinique Perkins, and Rachel Rodriguez\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Psychotherapy in the Context of Long-Term Care (\u003ci\u003eDeborah W. Frazer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Basics of Building and Managing a Geropsychology Practice (\u003ci\u003ePaula E. Hartman-Stein\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Sample Form for Case Progress Notes for Psychotherapy and Health and Behavior Interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"A ground-breaking book that is certain to become a classic in the field. It is well written and highly informative, and it brings the latest material on research and treatment of the disorder to therapists and administrators of homes for older people who are depressed as well as to confused families and caretakers...It is a model of how clear and exciting academic writing can be when written by knowledgeable professionals who are gifted writers. The book is highly recommended for all who are connected in any way with an elder person who is depressed and for students of all schools of psychology.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Alma H. Bond (\u003ci\u003ePsycCRITIQUES\u003c\/i\u003e, August 15, 2007)  \u003cp\u003e\"…a fine book that should be required reading for anyone connected with adults who are depressed.\" (\u003ci\u003ePsycCritiques\u003c\/i\u003e, Monday 24th September 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eSara H. Qualls,\u003c\/b\u003e PhD, is a clinical psychology faculty member at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with twenty years of academic, clinical, and continuing education training experience. She developed the first geropsychology doctoral program that integrates curriculum, clinical training, and research training in geriatric mental health. She is also the Co-chair of the Adult Development and Aging Division (20) of the American Psychological Association.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBob G. Knight\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, serves as Director of Clinical Training at the University of Southern California, which offers a track in geropsychology. He has published several books and is the premier expert internationally on psychotherapy with older adults.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eA timely guide to treating depression in older adults\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe first book in the new \u003ci\u003eWiley Series on Geropsychology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical resource created by a team of international luminaries in the field. Developed in conjunction with the Gerontology Center of the University of Colorado, this expert guide provides evidence-based treatment approaches for alleviating depression in older adults.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults\u003c\/i\u003e explains how to assess and treat depression using cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, and problem-solving therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the distinctive and unique characteristics of practice with older adults\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates the application of clinical skills in a wide variety of settings where older adults may be served (e.g., outpatient primary care, mental health centers, nursing homes)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes extensive use of case material to illustrate specific approaches to advanced practice skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides references to specialized training materials for people with special needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for all mental health professionals who want to increase their expertise in treating an aging population, as well as graduate students entering the field, this timely reference provides valuable information about geriatric mental health needs and services.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989887500517,"sku":"NP9780470037973","price":78.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470037973.jpg?v=1761785798","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/psychotherapy-for-depression-in-older-adults-isbn-9780470037973","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}