Geriatric Mental Health Ethics: A Casebook, 9780826103192
Paperback
As of 2004, 36.3 million Americans were age 65 or older, representing 12.4% of the population. It is estimated that by the year 2030, there will be over 70 million Americans 65 or older, representing 20% of the population. Such an increase will surely lead to a compensurate increase in the number of…

Geriatric Mental Health Ethics: A Casebook

a casebook

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  • Paperback

    184 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2008

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Summary

As of 2007, 36.3 million people were age 65 or older, representing 12.4 per cent of the population. It is estimated that by the year 2030, there will be over 70 million people 65 or older, representing 20 per cent of the population. Bush’s book provides an original decision-making model that practitioners can use when confronted with these types of ethical challenges. The casebook format will engage readers with interesting vignettes and illustrate ethical decision making with realistic cases…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780826103192
ISBN-10:0826103197
Series:Springer
Author:Shane S. Bush
Publisher:Springer Publishing Company
Imprint:Springer Publishing Co Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:184
Release Date:29 September 2008
Weight:272g
Dimensions:15mm x 150mm x 224mm
About The Author

Shane S. Bush

Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP, ABN is the Director of Long Island Neuropsychology, P.C., a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University School of Medicine, and a neuropsychologist with the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System. He is board certified in neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology, a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Past President of the National Academy of Neuropsychology. He has published 9 books, 2 special journal issues, and numerous articles and bo

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