1st Edition

Integrated Care Approach in Geriatric Mental Health Models for Healthy Ageing and Wellbeing

By Prakash Kumar, Meena Gupta Copyright 2026
214 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

214 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

This book offers a comprehensive and scientifically grounded exploration of major clinical disorders, dominant models, rehabilitation approaches, and ethical considerations shaping the landscape of mental health and mental illness among older adults. The authors provide unique insights into fundamental issues in geriatric mental health by drawing on extensive clinical practice, research, and... Read more

About the authors

List of contributors

Foreword

Acknowledgements

1. General Principles and Clinical Practice

2. Ageing Brain

3. Comprehensive Functional Assessment in Geriatric Mental Health

4. Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults

5. Technology and Cognitive Function

6. Late Life Depression

7. Other Psychiatric Disorders and Behavioral Impairment in Older Adults

8. Technology-Based Mental Health Assessment and Intervention

9. Geriatric Mental Health: Acts and Policies

Index

Biography

Prakash Kumar is Principal and Professor at the Mahatma Gandhi Occupational Therapy College, Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Science and Technology, Jaipur, India.

Meena Gupta is Associate Professor at the Department of Physiotherapy, Amity Institute of Health Allied Science, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.