Comprehensive Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry, 3d ed.: Study Guide.0393704289 Comprehensive textbook of geriatric psychiatry Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry or psychiatry of old age, is a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in humans with old age. , 3d ed.; study guide. Ed. by Joel Sadavoy et al. W.W. Norton 2005 327 pages $45.00 Paperback RC451 From the editors of Comprehensive Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry, Third Edition, this companion study guide is for medical students, residents, and psychiatrists. The 41 chapters are in a multiple- choice format that includes explanations of the correct answers. Questions cover the ageing process, evaluation, psychiatric psy·chi·at·ric adj. Of or relating to psychiatry. psychiatric adjective Pertaining to psychiatry, mental disorders disorders of the elderly, treatment, and medical-legal, ethical, and financial issues. Sadavoy (applied general psychiatry psychiatry (səkī`ətrē, sī–), branch of medicine that concerns the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including major depression, schizophrenia, and anxiety. , U. of Toronto, Canada, and Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai Hospital can refer to:
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