Study guide to The American Psychiatric Press textbook of Geriatric psychiatry, second edition

Part 1:The Basic Science of Geriatric Psychiatry the Myth, History and Science of Ageing Physiological and Clinical Considerations of the Geriatric Patient Perceptual Changes With Ageing Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology of Ageing Chemical Messengers Genetics and Geriatric Psychiatry Psychological Aspects of Normal Ageing Social and Economic Factors Related to Psychiatric Disorders in Late Life Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders in Late Life. Part 2: The Diagnostic Interview in Late Life the Psychiatric Interview of the Geriatric Patient Use of the Laboratory in the Diagnostic Workup of Older Adults. Part 3: Psychiatric Disorders in Late Life Cognitive Disorders Mood Disorders Schizophrenia and Paranoid Disorders Anxiety and Panic Disorders Somatoform and Psychosexual Disorders Bereavement and Adjustment Disorders Sleep And Chronobiological Disorders Alcohol and Drug Problems. Part 4: Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders in Late Life Pharmacological Treatment Diet, Nutrition and Exercise Psychotherapy Clinical Psychiatry in the Nursing Home the Continuum of Care Movement Toward the Community the Past and Future of Geriatric Psychiatry.