Absolute Geriatric Psychiatry Review

Section I. Developmental, psychological and social aspects of aging.- Chapter 1. Life course-developmental and transitional events.- Chapter 2. Demography and epidemiology .- Chapter 3. Culture and gender .- Chapter 4. Family and community .- Chapter 5. Ethics and forensics.- Chapter 6. Economics and health policy.- Section II. Biological aspects of aging.- Chapter 7. Neuroanatomy and neuropathology.- Chapter 8. Biochemistry and neuropharmacology.- Chapter 9. Anatomy and physiology.- Section III. Psychiatric diagnosis.- Chapter 10. Neurocognitive disorders.- Chapter 11. Depressive disorders and bipolar and related disorders.- Chapter 12. Sleep-wake disorders .- Chapter 13. Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders.- Chapter 14. Substance-related and addictive disorders.- Chapter 15. Anxiety disorders and obsessive- compulsive and related disorders.- Chapter 16. Sexual dysfunctions, Gender dysphoria/ Paraphilic disorders.- Section IV. Diagnostic methods.- Chapter 17. Interviewing and history taking.- Chapter 18. Mental status examination, including quantitative cognitive screening.- Chapter 19. Functional assessment .- Chapter 20. Psychological and neuropsychological testing.- Chapter 21. Neurologic examination.- Chapter 22. Clinical laboratory testing.- Chapter 23. Structural and functional imaging.- Section V. Treatments.- Chapter 24. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.- Chapter 25. Cytochrome (CYP)-450.- Chapter 26. Antidepressants.- Chapter 27. Mood stabilizers.- Chapter 28. Antipsychotics.- Chapter 29. Anxiolytics.- Chapter 30. Hypnotics.- Chapter 31. Cognitive enhancers.- Chapter 32. Stimulants.- Chapter 33. Drugs for Tardive Dyskinesia.- Chapter 34. Adverse effects of drugs.- Chapter 35. Interventional Psychiatry.- Chapter 36. Psychotherapy.-Chapter 37. Interdisciplinary approaches.- Chapter 38. Setting-specific treatment issues.- Chapter 39. Special management problems.- Section VI. Policy, ethical and legal issues.- Chapter 40. Role of geriatric psychiatrist in health care systems.- Chapter 41. Medico-legal.- Chapter 42. Ethics.- Chapter 43. Treatment-setting regulations.- Section VII. Medical and neurologic aspects of geriatric psychiatry Raj and Deena.- Chapter 44. Geriatric medical syndromes.- Chapter 45. Care of patients with neurologic disease.- Chapter 46. Psychiatric disorders due to a general medical condition.- Chapter 47. Psychiatric complications of medical treatment.- Chapter 48. Psychological factors affecting medical conditions