Publisher's Synopsis
""Trauma In The Aged"" by Bick, Edgar Milton is a comprehensive book that explores the impact of trauma on elderly individuals. The author delves into the physical, emotional, and psychological effects of trauma on seniors, and provides insight into how healthcare professionals can better understand and treat trauma in this population. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the prevalence of trauma in the elderly, the different types of trauma that can occur, and the unique challenges that come with treating trauma in older adults. It also discusses the importance of early intervention and prevention, as well as the role of family members and caregivers in supporting elderly trauma survivors. Throughout the book, Bick draws on his extensive experience as a geriatric psychiatrist to provide practical advice and guidance for healthcare professionals working with elderly trauma survivors. He emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, which takes into account the physical, emotional, and social needs of the individual. Overall, ""Trauma In The Aged"" is a valuable resource for anyone working with elderly individuals who have experienced trauma. It provides a comprehensive overview of the topic, as well as practical advice and guidance for healthcare professionals and caregivers alike.Contributing Authors Include Robert H. Kennedy, John E. Sullivan, Preston A. Wade And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.