Older Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner

Author: Arthur E. Jongsma
Published: December 1998
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
ISBN: 0471295817
Paperback Book
Number of Pages: 288

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In keeping with the aging demographic trends, many health professionals are seeing a greater volume of older clients (55 and over). The Older Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner features pre-written treatment plan components for a wide range of problems that surface in aging adults, including dementia, depression, and other psychological conditions associated with physical decline. Psychotherapists who work with older adults will find this planner invaluable.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction 1
ADL/IADL Deficits 12
Aggression/Hostility 20
Anxiety 28
Caregiver Distress 40
Communication Deficits 49
Decisional Incapacity Unresolved 58
Depression 68
Grief/Loss Unresolved 78
Interpersonal Conflict 88
Life Role Transition 98
Loneliness/Interpersonal Deficits 106
Mania/Hypomania 115
Medical/Medication Issues Unresolved 123
Memory Impairment 132
Nutritional Deficits Unresolved 139
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 147
Paranoid Ideation 155
Phobia/Panic/Agoraphobia 164
Physical/Sexual/Financial Abuse 175
Residential Issues Unresolved 183
Sexually Inappropriate/Disinhibited Behavior 192
Sleep Disturbance 200
Somatization 208
Spiritual Confusion 216
Substance Dependence/Misuse 225
Suicidal Ideation/Behavior 233
Wandering/Way-Finding Deficit 243
App. A Bibliotherapy Suggestions 253
App. B Index of DSM-IV Codes Associated with Presenting Problems 261
Bibliography 267
About the Disk 274

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