| Date |
Topics |
Readings |
| January 16 |
Introduction |
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| January 23 |
Public policy issues |
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Gatz, M., & Smyer, M. A. (1992). The mental health
system and older adults in the 1990s. American Psychologist, 47,
741-751.
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Jeste, D. V., et al. (1999). Consensus statement on the upcoming crisis in
geriatric mental health: Research agenda for the next 2 decades.
Archives of General Psychiatry, 56, 848-853.
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Karlin, B. E., & Duffy, M. (2004). Geriatric mental health policy:
Impact on service delivery and directions for effecting change.
Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 35, 509-519.
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Karlin, B. E., & Humphreys, K. (2007). Improving
Medicare coverage for psychological services for older Americans.
American Psychologist, 62, 637-649.
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Konnert, C., Gatz, M., & Meyen Hertzsprung, E. A. (1999).
Preventive interventions for older adults. In M. Duffy (Ed.), Handbook
of counseling and psychotherapy with older adults (pp. 314-334). New
York: Wiley.
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January 30 |
Factors that influence intervention |
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Currin, J. B., Hayslip, B., Jr., Schneider, L. J., & Kooken, R. A. (1998).
Cohort differences in attitudes toward mental health services among older
persons. Psychotherapy, 35, 506-518.
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Knight, B. G. (2004). Psychotherapy with older adults (Ch. 1 –
3). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Newton, N. A., & Jacobowitz, J. (1999).
Transferential and countertransferential processes in therapy with older adults.
In Duffy, M. (Ed.), Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy with older
adults (pp. 21-39).
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
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Pinquart, M., & Sorensen, S. (2001). How effective
are psychotherapeutic and other psychosocial interventions with older adults?
A meta-analysis. Journal of Mental Health and Agingg, 7, 207-241.
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Gatz, M., Fiske, A., Fox, L. S., Kaskie, B., Kasl-Godley, J.,
McCallum, T. J., & Wetherell, J. L. (1998). Empirically validated
psychological treatments for older adults. Journal of Mental Health and
Aging, 4, 9-46. [Reference only]
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February 6 |
Diversity and ethics |
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Alvidrez, J., Azocar, F., & Miranda, J. (1996).
Demystifying the concept of ethnicity for psychotherapy researchers.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 64, 903-908.
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Baker, F. M., & Lighfoot, O. B. (1993). Psychiatric
care of ethnic elders. In A. C. Gaw (Ed.), Culture, ethnicity, and
mental illness (pp. 517-552). Washington, DC: American
Psychiatric Press.
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Hinrichsen, G. A. (2006). Why multicultural issues
matter for practitioners working with older adults. Professional
Psychology: Research and Practice, 37, 29-35.
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Arean, P. A., & Gallagher-Thompson, D. (1996). Issues and
recommendations for the recruitment and retention of older ethnic minority
adults into clinical research. Journal of Consulting and Clinical
Psychology, 64, 875-880.
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February 13 |
Interventions in diverse settings |
- Sanders, K., Brockway, J. A., Ellis, B., Cotton, E. M., &
Bredin, J. (1999). Enhancing mental health climate in hospitals
and nursing homes: Collaboration strategies for medical and mental health
staff. In Duffy, M. (Ed.), Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy
with older adults (pp. 335-349).
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
- Norris, M. P. (2002). Psychologists' multiple
roles in long-term care: Untangling confidentiality quandaries. In
M. P. Norris, V. Molinari, & S. Ogland-Hand (Eds.), Emerging trends in
psychological practice in long-term care (pp. 261-275). Binghamton,
NY: Haworth Press.
- Duffy, M. (2002). Confidentiality and informed
consent versus collaboration: Challenges of psychotherapy ethics in
nursing homes. In M. P. Norris, V. Molinari, & S. Ogland-Hand (Eds.),
Emerging trends in psychological practice in long-term care (pp. 277-292).
Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.
- Thomas, S. A. (2001). Recognizing our
professional limits. In B. Ingersoll-Dayton & R. Campbell (Eds.), The
delicate balance: Case studies in counseling and care management for
older adults (pp. 51-66). Baltimore: Health Professions Press.
- Hunsley, J. (2003). Cost-effectiveness and
medical cost-offset considerations in psychological service provision.
Canadian Psychology, 44, 61-73.
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February 20 |
Cognitive and behavioral therapies |
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Coon, D. W., Rider, K., Gallagher-Thompson, D., & Thompson, L.
(1999). Cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of late-life
distress. In Duffy, M. (Ed.), Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy
with older adults (pp. 487-510).
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
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Stanley, M. A., & Averill, P. M. (1999). Strategies
for treating generalized anxiety in the elderly. In Duffy, M. (Ed.), Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy
with older adults (pp. 511-525).
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
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Rybarczyk, B., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Rodman, J., Zeiss, A.,
Gantz, F. E., & Yesavage, J. (1992). Applying cognitive-behavioral
psychotherapy to the chronically ill elderly: Treatment issues and case
illustration. International Psychogeriatrics, 4, 127-140.
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Zeichner, A., & Boczkowski, J. A. (1986). Clinical
application of biofeedback techniques for the elderly. Clinical
Gerontologist, 5, 457-473.
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February 27 |
Dynamic and interpersonal therapies |
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Semel, V. G. (1996). Modern psychoanalytic treatment of the
older patient. In S. H. Zarit & B. G. Knight (Eds.), A guide
to psychotherapy and aging: Effective clinical interventions in a
life-stage context (pp. 101-120). Washington, DC: American
Psychological Association.
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Nordhus, I. H., & Nielsen, G. H. (1999). Brief dynamic psychotherapy
with older adults. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 55, 935-947.
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Coltart, N. (1992). Slouching towards Bethlehem (Ch. 10, The
analysis of an elderly patient, pp. 144-163). New York: Guilford.
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Myers, W. A. (1984). Dynamic therapy of the older
patient (Ch. 5, Therapy of a depressed man: Mr. W, pp. 107-143).
New York: Jason Aronson.
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Knight, B. G. (2004). Psychotherapy with older adults (Ch.
4). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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March 5 |
Geriatric psychopharmacology (guest
lecture) |
- Meyers, B. S. & Young, R. C. (2004). Psychopharmacology.
In J. Sadavoy, L. F. Jarvik, G. T. Grossberg, & B. S. Meyers (Eds.),
Comprehensive textbook of geriatric psychiatry (pp. 903-993). New
York: W. W. Norton & Company.
- Salzman, C. (2001). Psychiatric medications for older
adults: The concise guide (Ch. 2, Depression, & 4, Anxiety)
New York: Guilford Press.
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March 12 |
Spring Break |
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March 19 |
SLU inpatient
geropsychiatry visit (depart Wash U
@ 3:00pm) |
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Grant, R. W., & Casey, D. A.
(2000). Geriatric psychiatry: Evolution of an inpatient unit.
Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 27, 153-156.
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Inventor, B. E., Henricks, J., Rodman,
L., Imel, J., Holemon, L., & Hernandez, F. (2005). The impact of
medical issues in inpatient geriatric psychiatry. Issues in Mental
Health Nursing, 26, 23-46.
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Yazgan, I. C., Greenwald, B. S., Kremen,
N. J., Strach, J., & Kramer-Ginsberg, E. (2004). Geriatric
psychiatry versus general psychiatry inpatient treatment of the elderly.
American Journal of Psychiatry, 161, 352-355.
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March 26 |
Family and group therapies |
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Haight, B., & Burnside, I.
(2005). History and overview of group work. In B. Haight & F. Gibson
(Eds.), Burnside's working with older adults: Group process and
technique. Sudbury, MA:
Jones & Bartlett Publishers. [Erik]
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Zarit, S. H., & Edwards, A. B.
(1999). Family caregiving: Research and clinical intervention.
In R. T. Woods (Ed.), Psychological problems of ageing: Assessment,
treatment, and care (pp. 153-193). New York: John Wiley & Sons.
[Beth]
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Qualls, S. H. (1999). Family therapy with older adult clients.
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 55, 977-990. [Christie]
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Fogler, J. (2001). Breaking
generational family patterns. In B. Ingersoll-Dayton & R. Campbell (Eds.),
The delicate balance: Case studies in counseling and care management for
older adults (pp. 165-179). Baltimore: Health Professions Press.
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Hays, P. A. (2001).
Addressing cultural complexities in practice: A framework for clinicians
and counselors (Ch. 10, Practice doesn't make perfect, but it sure does
help). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
[Kelly]
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April 2 |
Death and dying |
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Haley, W. E., Larson, D. G., Kasl-Godley,
J., Neimeyer, R. A., & Kwilosz, D. M. (2003). Roles for
psychologists in end-of-life care: Emerging modesl of practice.
Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 34, 626-633.
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Breitbart, W., Gibson, C., Poppito, S.
R., & Berg, A. (2004). Psychotherapeutic interventions at the end of
life: A focus on meaning and spirituality. Canadian Journal of
Psychiatry, 49, 366-372.
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Van Loon, R. A. (1999).
Desire to die in terminally il people: A framework for assessment and
intervention. Health and Social Work, 24, 260-268.
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Knight, B. G. (2004). Psychotherapy with older adults (Ch.
6). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Knight, B. G. (1992). Older adults in psychotherapy: Case
histories (Ch. 11, Jerry and Bea: Preparation for dying, a marital
case). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
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April 9 |
Class presentations |
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April16 |
ECT site visit |
- Abrams, R. (2002). Electroconvulsive therapy (Ch. 1,
History of electroconvulsive therapy, pp. 3-16). Oxford: Oxford
University Press.
- Greenberg, R. M. & Kellner, C. H. (2005). Electroconvulsive
therapy: A selected review. American Journal of Geriatric
Psychiatry, 13, 268-281.
- Weiner, R. D. (2001). The practice of electroconvulsive
therapy: Recommendations for treatment, training, and privileging
(Ch. 11, Treatment procedures, pp. 125-177). Washington, DC:
American Psychiatric Association.
- Orr, A. & O'Connor, D. (2005). Dimensions of power:
Older women's experiences with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Journal of Women & Aging, 17, 19-36.
- O'Reardon et al. (2007).
Efficacy and safety of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the acute
treatment of major depression: A multisite randomized controlled trial.
Biological Psychiatry, 62, 1208-1216.
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| April 23 |
Class presentations |
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