Psychodynamic Perspectives on Aging and Illness

• Main Author: Greenberg, Tamara McClintock (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychiatry.; Aging.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.

This timely update of the bedrock text reflects what we now know—and are still finding out—about the benefits of psychodynamic psychotherapy for older adults facing chronic conditions. Expanding on the original, the author balances the physical and experiential factors affecting patients’ physical i...