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A guide to psychotherapy and aging: Effective clinical interventions in a life-stage context.Psychological interventions in nursing homes.

A guide to psychotherapy and aging: Effective clinical interventions in a life-stage context.:... provide an introduction to the range of approaches psychologists may use in serving nursing home residents with mental illness / begin by considering briefly a basic question: why should psychologists worry about nursing homes at all / after sketching the need for mental health services in long-term care settings, we consider how to ply the psychologist's trade in such settings / are adaptations of traditional service approaches necessary for successful work in nurisng homes / consider the importance of "leveraging" psychological expertise in nursing homes / how can psychologists "extend" their skills by consulting with a range of participants in the setting / consider the policy context that shapes the practice of psychology in nursing homes (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A guide to psychotherapy and aging: Effective clinical interventions in a life-stage context.Psychological interventions in nursing homes.

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Publisher
American Psychological Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1996 American Psychological Association
Pages
241 –268
DOI
10.1037/10211-009
Publisher site
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Abstract

provide an introduction to the range of approaches psychologists may use in serving nursing home residents with mental illness / begin by considering briefly a basic question: why should psychologists worry about nursing homes at all / after sketching the need for mental health services in long-term care settings, we consider how to ply the psychologist's trade in such settings / are adaptations of traditional service approaches necessary for successful work in nurisng homes / consider the importance of "leveraging" psychological expertise in nursing homes / how can psychologists "extend" their skills by consulting with a range of participants in the setting / consider the policy context that shapes the practice of psychology in nursing homes (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)

Published: Aug 31, 2004

Keywords: mental health services in nursing homes, elderly residents with mental illness

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