Psychology of ageing

Sigmund Freud believed that psychoanalysis (and other forms of therapy) was not suitable for people over 50 years of age.

Declining fertility rates and increased life expectancies over the last few decades have conspired to make China one of the more rapidly aging societies in the world.

Prior to publication, it had only recently been appreciated that psychology had a great deal to offer in therapeutic terms to a wide range of patients, and was not merely concerned with assessing and identifying problems.

Marital Communication provides insight into healthy relationships for those who want to better understand key communication processes between long-term, committed, romantic partners.

Es ist wichtig, von Kindheit an gut zu schlafen, aber nie zu spät für einen Versuch, die wichtigsten Schlafstörungen zu behandeln.

Dieses Buch bildet das "Gegenstück" zu dem im April 2021 erschienenen Buch "Vom Leben und Sterben im Alter.

Humans are emotional beings who feel deeply, reason occasionally, and narrate constantly.

In the 1980s work with elderly people was making up an increasing proportion of the workload of speech therapists, due to the overall increase in the elderly population.

Here is an excellent "e;how-to"e; guide for initiating pet-facilitated therapy programs with the elderly.

As the field of counseling continues to experience major growth, the need for clinical supervisors is growing proportionally.

Up to the 1990s, the influence of brain function disturbances and causes of dementia in the elderly had mostly been overlooked as a possible explanation for antisocial or unusual behaviour.

A practical guide to providing home-based mental health services, Providing Home Care for Older Adults teaches readers how to handle the unique aspects of home-based care and apply and adapt evidence-based assessment and treatment within the home-based setting.

¿Qué debe destacar la comunicación de campaña para convencernos de que alguien es adecuado para liderar el destino del país?

When a child talks about a vivid nighttime dream, it can be difficult for adults to know how to respond.

Understanding Young Onset Dementia provides a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to care and evaluation for people with young onset dementia.

For undergraduate courses in sociology and psychology which examine ageing adulthood.

Based on the First Biannual Lifespan Development Conference, this volume offers a multidisciplinary and multidimensional approach to the study of lifespan development in the areas of neuropsychology, cognition, behavior genetics, and perception.

As we deepen our understanding of the interplay between money and psychology, financial therapy has emerged as a popular field of study.

Wenn Menschen an einer Demenz erkranken, wird dies gemeinhin als beängstigende, traumatisierende und stigmatisierende Erfahrung beschrieben.

Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; a review of the major theoretical models; clinical applications of these models to issues such as infertility, bereavement, anxiety, and suicide; and an introduction to meaning managemen

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The dominant narratives of both science and popular culture typically define aging and human development as self-contained individual matters, failing to recognize the degree to which they are shaped by experiential and contextual contingencies.

Imaginationsübungen wirken sich nicht nur bei Traumapatienten positiv aus, auch alten Menschen helfen sie gegen depressive Gefühle, Einsamkeit und Schmerz.

Originally published in 1985, the chapters in this book were, with two exceptions, first prepared for and discussed at a monthly research seminar series on Hearing Loss in Adulthood during the 1983-1984 academic year.

Pflegende Angehörige von Demenzerkrankten sind mit äußerst belastenden Anforderungen und Lebensveränderungen konfrontiert, welche gravierende Auswirkungen auf die Gesundheit und Lebensqualität haben können.

Margaret Cruikshank's Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today.

The Living Well with Dementia Course: A Workbook for Facilitators will be an indispensable guide to providing support to people after they have received a dementia diagnosis.

Cognitive Aging and the Role of Strategy is the English Language edition of 'Vieillissement cognitif et variations strategiques', oriiginally published in French .

The study of parent-child relationships has long been of interest to behavioral scientists, both for its theoretical importance and for its practice and policy implications.

A practical overview of clinical issues related to end-of-life care, including grief and bereavement The needs of individuals with life-limiting or terminal illness and those caring for them are well documented.

One of the most pressing questions facing society today is how to care for its burgeoning elderly population.

People with mid-stage dementia are served by special care units in long-term care facilities, although as these residents deteriorate, they are transferred out of the unit and into a general nursing home unit.

Conveying the reality of the counselling room, this book provides helpful tips and techniques to enable practitioners to develop and refine their skills.

In the past decade, evidence based practice (EBP) has emerged as one of the most important movements to improve the effectiveness of clinical care.

This is the definitive practical introduction to a skills-based approach in existential therapy.

Originally published in 1986, the central topic of this book is the analysis and application of control-related beliefs and behaviours for theory and practice in the psychology of aging.

Since the 1971 White House Conference on Aging in the United States, the need to move from religiosity into new areas such as Spiritual Assessment and Spirituality has emerged.

Almost all families will at some time have to make difficult decisions concerning aging family members, involving institutionalization, moving from medical interventions to palliative care, and even physician-assisted death.

This unique text presents a systematic study of a proven method for increasing the memory and reading comprehension of older adults by using a program based on discourse processing.

Working with the needs of patients with Alzheimer's disease can be a major challenge for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other mental-health professionals.

The geriatric population, defined as men and women 65 years and older, is the fastest growing population in the world.

Overcoming Depression and Low Mood in Older Adults joins the bestselling Routledge Overcoming Series, which includes publications that have the seal of approval by the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and highly commended by the British Medical Association.

New Developments in Dementia Prevention Research addresses a dearth of knowledge about dementia prevention and shows the importance of considering the broader social impact of certain risk factors, including the role we each play in our own cognitive health throughout the lifespan.

Handbook of Social Media in Education, Consumer Behavior and Politics explores the impact of social media within these systems.

Immer mehr Ältere fahren Auto.

Eine weitgehend konstante Scheidungsrate von fast 50 % in Deutschland lässt erkennen: Paarprobleme sind ein aktuelles Thema und der Bedarf an effektiven Methoden der Paartherapie ist hoch.

This volume seeks to identify and define the parameters of a relatively new problem area -- parental development.

Physical Activity and the Aging Brain: Effects of Exercise on Neurological Function is a complete guide to the manifold effects of exercise and physical activity on the aging brain.

Aging and Developmental Disability: Current Research, Programming, and Practice Implications explores research findings and their implications for practice in relation to normative and disability-related aging experiences and issues.

Declining fertility rates and increased life expectancies over the last few decades have conspired to make China one of the more rapidly aging societies in the world.