New techniques in the psychotherapy of older patients

Abstract

Part 1 Cognitive/behavioural therapy for affective disorders in the elderly: Sex therapy with older patients Caregivers of persons with chronic illnesses or impairments - strategies and interventions Psychotherapeutic interventions for stressed family caregivers Social network therapy with inner-city elderly Time-limited psychodynamic therapy in older adults. Part 2 Diagnosis and pharmacological treatment of depression in the elderly: Therapeutic interventions by geriatricians Cancer in the elderly - psychiatric issues and treatment Hypnotherapy and older adults Impact of behaviour therapy on the psychological status of incontinent elderly nursing home residents - quantitative and qualitiative assessment The making of a geriatric team. Part 3 Group psychotherapy in later life: The impact of adult developmental issues on treatment of older patients psychoanalytic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis with older patients.