Obsah:
  • Introduction: demographics, need, multi-morbidities, loneliness, loss, resilience and well-being
  • Policy (UK and internationally)
  • Depression and Anxiety: Prevalence
  • Link with LTCs
  • Identification and management
  • Risk management
  • Evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
  • Models of care
  • stepped care approach; collaborative care
  • Role of third sector
  • Delirium: Prevalence
  • Identification and management
  • When to refer
  • Psychosis: Prevalence
  • Identification and management
  • Use of antipsychotics
  • When to refer
  • The Dementias: Prevalence
  • Identification and management
  • Risk to self and others
  • Referral to specialist care
  • Carers
  • Shared care
  • End-of life care
  • Conclusions
  • Appendices (including assessment schedules).