ABSTRACT

An invaluable resource for the mental health professional who must deal with the uncooperative and difficult elderly patient.

part Section 1|40 pages

Understanding and Assessing Uncooperativeness

chapter 2|5 pages

The Role of Depression and Anger

chapter |3 pages

Rx: Anger

chapter 4|5 pages

Uncooperativeness as Information

chapter |3 pages

Uncooperative Patients

part Section 2|57 pages

Psychotherapy for the Uncooperative Patient

chapter 7|13 pages

Psychotherapy and Self Psychology

chapter |11 pages

Uncooperative Patients or Empathic Failures?

A Self Psychology Perspective

part Section 3|90 pages

Case Management for Uncoopera Tiveness

chapter |3 pages

Catastrophic Reactions

chapter 19|5 pages

Advice for the Internist