Psychotherapy for elderly patients

Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 2023 Dec;73(12):516-528. doi: 10.1055/a-1993-9570. Epub 2023 Dec 4.ABSTRACTA particular feature of the demographic change is the growing proportion of elderly and very elderly people. In Western countries, this is largely due to improved medical care for age-associated diseases. There is still comparatively little knowledge about mental health disorders in old age, their age-typical clinical presentation and specific psychotherapeutic treatment.PMID:38048814 | DOI:10.1055/a-1993-9570
Source: PPmP Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Source Type: research