Introduction to the special section on evidence-based psychological treatments for older adults

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Scogin, Forrest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based psychological treatments; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGING; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; COMORBIDITY; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; INSOMNIA; MENTAL STRESS; PHOBIA; PHYSICIAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOEDUCATION; WELLBEING;

EID: 33947620673     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.22.1.1     Document Type: Editorial

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