ABSTRACT
Covering a wide range of topics, this collection of original essays deals with the consequences and challenges of our growing aging population on society. It emphasizes aging as a developmental process while addressing the future of the practice of geropsychiatry and geriatric psychotherapy. This book serves as a valuable resource to guide clinical training, practice, and research on aging into the next century and beyond.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |164 pages
The Future of Gerontology
chapter |14 pages
Normal Human Aging Today and Tomorrow
Insights from the Batimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
1
chapter |12 pages
Relationships with Children, Grandchildren, and GreatGrandchildren
Today and Tomorrow
part |71 pages
The Future of Geropsychiatry and Geropsychotherapy
part |5 pages
Afterword