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GeroCentral – Clearinghouse for older adult mental health resources

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General Guidelines for Working with Older Adults – GeroCentral

WebThese papers on general guidelines are publicly available. Click on the citations to view the articles. Abeles, N. (2014, May). What mental health providers should know about …

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Heath, B., Wise-Romero, P., & Reynolds, K. A. (March

WebHeath, B., Wise-Romero, P., & Reynolds, K. A. (March, 2013). Standard Framework for Levels of Integrated Healthcare. Washington, D.C., SAMHSA-HRSA Center for

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Competencies – GeroCentral

WebGeropsychology practice. Geropsychologists provide assessment, intervention, consultation, and other professional services across a wide range of medical, mental health, …

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Karel, M. J., Gatz, M. & Smyer, M. A. (2012). Aging and mental …

WebKarel, M. J., Gatz, M. & Smyer, M. A. (2012). Aging and mental health in the decade ahead: What psychologists need to know. American Psychologist, 67, 184-198.

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Long Term Care – GeroCentral

WebLong-Term Care The vast majority of the over 40 million older adults in the United States live independently in the community (Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, …

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Fassberg, M. M., et al. (2016). “A systematic review of physical

WebFassberg, M. M., et al. (2016). "A systematic review of physical illness, functional disability, and suicidal behaviour among older adults." Aging Ment Health 20(2

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Continuing Education – GeroCentral

WebCouncil of Professional Geropsychology Training Programs maintains a list of geriatric mental health web-based training options. The following vendors offer APA approved …

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Levkoff, S.E. et al., (2006) Evidence-based behavioral health …

WebLevkoff, S.E. et al., (2006) Evidence-based behavioral health practices for older adults . New York: Springer.

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Wisdom – GeroCentral

WebWhat is Wisdom? Many of us think we know what wisdom means, but the concept lacks a universal definition. As Kanwar and Sehgal (2021) point out, wisdom is an important …

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Kohn, R., Saxena, S., Levav, I., & Saraceno, B. (2004

WebKohn, R., Saxena, S., Levav, I., & Saraceno, B. (2004). The treatment gap in mental health care. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 82(11), 858-866.

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Zarit. S. (2009). Empirically supported treatment for family …

WebZarit. S. (2009). Empirically supported treatment for family caregivers. In S. H. Qualls & S. H. Zarit (Eds.) Aging families and caregiving (pp. 131-153).

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Training & Career – GeroCentral

WebThe number of mental health providers with specialty training in treating older adults falls staggeringly short of the need. There is a severe shortage of geriatric mental health …

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Holt-Lunstad, J., Robles, T. F., & Sbarra, D. A. (2017). Advancing

WebHolt-Lunstad, J., Robles, T. F., & Sbarra, D. A. (2017). Advancing social connection as a public health priority in the United States. Am Psychol, 72(6), 517-530. doi

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Zarit, S. H., Femia, E. E., Kim, K., Whitlatch, C. J. (2010). The

WebZarit, S. H., Femia, E. E., Kim, K., Whitlatch, C. J. (2010). The structure of risk factors and outcomes for family caregivers: Implications for assessment and treatment.

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Hadjistavropoulos, T. & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D. (Editors) (2019

WebHadjistavropoulos, T. & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D. (Editors) (2019). Fundamentals of health psychology (2nd edition). Toronto: Oxford University Press.

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Griner, D. & Smith, T.B. (2006). Culturally adapted mental health

WebGriner, D. & Smith, T.B. (2006). Culturally adapted mental health interventions: A metaanalytic review. Psychotherapy: Theory,Research,Practice, Training,43, 531–548.

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One-Year Outcomes and Health Care Utilization in

WebThe goals of this study were to con- duct a comprehensive and family-cen- tered evaluation of the 1-year outcomes in survivors of SARS and their family caregivers. METHODS. …

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Rollnick, R. Miller, W., & Butler, C., (2008). Motivational

WebRollnick, R. Miller, W., & Butler, C., (2008). Motivational interviewing in health care: Helping patients change behavior . New York: Guilford Press.

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Bartels, S. J., Coakley, E. H., Zubritsky, C., Ware, J. H., Miles, K. M

WebBartels, S. J., Coakley, E. H., Zubritsky, C., Ware, J. H., Miles, K. M., Area´n, P. A., et al. (2004). Improving access to geriatric mental health services: A

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Telehealth Support Group for Socially Isolated Older

Web7 MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL RESPONSES TO COVID-19 (Adapted from IASC Interim Briefing Note on Mental Health and COVID-19) In any epidemic, it is …

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