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Title Geriatric psycho-oncology : a quick reference on the psychosocial dimensions of cancer symptom management / edited by Jimmie C. Holland, Talia Weiss Wiesel, Christian J. Nelson, Andrew J. Roth, Yesne Alici.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe EBSCO Medical Collection E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series APOS Clinical Reference Handbooks
APOS Clinical Reference Handbooks.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Psychosocial screening instruments for older cancer patients / William F. Pirl, Mark I. Weinberger, and Stephanie Lacey -- Functional assessment for older adults with cancer / Tanya M. Wildes -- Psychosocial interventions for older cancer patients / Lea Baider, Talia Weiss Wiesel, and Jimmie C. Holland -- Psychiatric emergencies / Andrew J. Roth -- Cognitive disorders and delirium / Charissa Andreotti, James C. Root, Yesne Alici, and Tim A. Ahles -- Depressive spectrum disorders / Andrew J. Roth, Mindy Greenstein, Talia Weiss Wiesel, and Steven Schulberg -- Anxiety / Tatiana D. Starr, Talia Weiss Wiesel, and Yesne Alici -- Substance abuse disorders in older adults with chronic cancer pain / Adam Rzetelny, Matthew Ruehle, Nicholas Miller, Kenneth L. Kirsh, and Steven D. Passik -- Personality disorders in older cancer patients / Kenneth L. Kirsh, Steven D. Passik, and Andrew J. Roth -- Fatigue / Daisuke Fujisawa and William F. Pirl -- Pain / Roma Tickoo -- Sexual dysfunction / Mary K. Hughes, Stephanie Lacey, and Christian Nelson -- Communicating with older cancer patients / Elizabeth Harvey and Christian Nelson -- Demoralization, despair and existential concerns / Talia Weiss Wiesel -- Caregiver burden / Barbara A. Given -- Advance directives / Yesne Alici and Talia Weiss Wiesel -- Psychosocial issues in elderly minority population / Talia Weiss Wiesel and Mark I. Weinberger -- Prostate cancer / Andrew J. Roth and Mindy Greenstein -- Breast cancer / Mary Jane Massie and Matthew N. Doolittle -- Lung cancer / R. Garret Key -- Colon cancer / Kimberley Miller -- Lymphoma and leukemia / Tomer T. Levin.
Note Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 21, 2015).
Summary Geriatric Psycho-Oncology is a comprehensive handbook that provides best practice models for the management of psychological, cognitive, and social outcomes of older adults living with cancer and their families. Chapters cover a wide range of topics including screening tools and interventions, psychiatric emergencies and disorders, physical symptom management, communication issues, and issues specific to common cancer sites. A resource section is appended to provide information on national services and programs. This book features contributions from experts designed to help clinicians review,
Subject Geriatric oncology.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
Aged -- psychology
Mental Disorders -- psychology
Neoplasms -- psychology
Patients -- psychology
Cancérologie gériatrique.
Cancer -- Aspect psychologique.
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects
Geriatric oncology
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Added Author Holland, Jimmie C., editor.
Wiesel, Talia Weiss, editor.
Nelson, Christian J., editor.
Roth, Andrew J., editor.
Alici, Yesne, editor.
American Psychosocial Oncology Society.
Other Form: Print version: Geriatric psycho-oncology 9780199361465 (DLC) 2014022638 (OCoLC)881362942
ISBN 9780199361472 (electronic bk.)
0199361479 (electronic bk.)
9780199361465
0199361460
Standard No. AU@ 000062594342
GBVCP 814000754

 
    
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