MENTAL HEALTH & OLDER ADULTS, PART 2: MENTAL ILLNESS IN LATER LIFE

Course overview

This program will review commonly occurring mental illnesses in older adults. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to: discuss the manifestation and treatment of anxiety disorders and mood disorders, discuss the interaction of schizophrenia symptoms with the aging process, and identify and describe three forms of dementia and distinguish dementia from delirium and depression