Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. geriatric psychotherapy

geriatric psychotherapy

geriatric psychotherapy

the use of talk therapy to treat the mental disorders of older adults. Geriatric psychotherapy requires an understanding of age-related and cohort-related differences (see cohort effect) in symptoms and behavior.

Related Terms

language learning disability (LLD)

Sorry, "language-learning-disability-lld" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology...

first-rank symptoms

first-rank symptoms symptoms originally proposed by German...

role

role n. a coherent set of behaviors expected of an individu...

clinical sociology

clinical sociology see public sociology.

ventricular system

ventricular system the network of ventricles and passageway...

twins

twins pl. n. see dizygotic twins; monozygotic t...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter G

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact