Gerontological practice for the twenty-first century: a social work perspective

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PrefaceAcknowledgmentsOverview and Theoretical PerspectivesSocial Work Practice in the Twenty-first CenturyTheories of AgingIntegrated Gerontological PracticeStages in Gerontological PracticePsychological Problems and InterventionsAnxiety Reactions Among Older PeopleDepression Among Older PeopleSuicide Among Older PeopleSubstance Abuse Among Older PeopleDementiaSocial Psychological Problems and InterventionsSocial Workers and Aging FamiliesSocial Work Practice and End-of-Life CareBereavement in Later LifeWork and RetirementSociopolitical IssuesEconomic Policies and AgingPoverty and AgingHealth Policies and AgingImproving the Quality of Life: Social Services and AgingReferencesSubject IndexName Index