Older people are getting in assisted living home later and sicker than ever before, hence presenting as more physically vulnerable and intricate residents and requiring advanced care and treatment. To this end, Hyer and Intrieri have actually gathered together a group of health care experts who are genuinely committed to the care and research of long-lasting care (LTC) environments. This group seeks to push the envelope for enhanced usage of professional time, effort, and input and in this impressive book, share their concepts with you. By using the Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) design to different care settings, the editors have the ability to take a look at current LTC practices and existing psychosocial concerns confronting older LTC clients; either assistance or challenge them; and provide tips and methods, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, for enhancing the LTC system and residents’ physical, psychological, psychological, and social health. This book supplies insight on the psychological problems facing long-term care locals for a variety of health care professionals, including: Physicians and geriatricians who take care of older adults in the LTC system Nurses and geriatric nurse specialists Social employees Activity organizers Physical, occupational, and speech therapists within an LTC setting who are seeking ways to discuss habits and empower the locals they care for Psychologists and psychiatrists whose practice focuses on older adults
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