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26/05/2008

Tool Information

Settings: Residence for Older People
MHP Steps: Needs Analysis
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Languages: English
URL: Click here for Tool Website

Evaluation: No
Available Formats: Soft Copy | Online
Free: Yes
Restrictions on Use: No
Tool Focus: Individual and Organisation
Tool Type: Educational/Training
Download(s): Long Term Care Resource Guide  - 137 KB

Tool Description

This guide is a set of resources that captures the state of the art in psychological services to older adults and especially to those in long term care. These materials cover individual, family and organizational interventions as well as psychological and neuropsychological assessment of older adults in long term care. The problems encountered reflect the full range of symptomatic (DSM Axis I) and personality (DSM Axis II) areas including dementia diagnosis and management. This resource guide offers a series of books, book chapters and journal articles which collectively address this range of issues.

Tool Characteristics

Application in the Field: General use in one country
Tool mainly used in: United States
Stage of Development: No information found
Evaluation and Research: No information found
Beneficiary Involvement in Design: No information found

Contact Details

Organisation Name: American Psychological Society (Office on Aging)
Address: 750 First Street, NE, Washington
Postal Code: DC 20002-4242
Country: United States
Telephone: (800) 374-2721

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