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9781560242178

Hispanic Aged Mental Health

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560242178

  • ISBN10:

    1560242175

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1992-07-01
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Diversity of Aging Experience in Latin America and the Caribbeanp. 5
Life Satisfaction and Peace of Mind: A Comparative Analysis of Elderly Hispanic and Other Elderly Americansp. 21
The Family and Its Aged Members: The Cuban Experiencep. 45
Ethnocultural Themes in Caregiving to Alzheimer's Disease Patients in Hispanic Familiesp. 59
Pre-Bereavement Factors Related to Adjustment Among Older Anglo and Mexican-American Widowsp. 75
Spanish Translation and Validation of a Neuropsychological Battery: Performance of Spanish- and English-Speaking Alzheimer's Disease Patients and Normal Comparison Subjectsp. 95
Acculturation and Depression in Mexican-American Elderlyp. 109
Alcoholism and the Hispanic Older Adultp. 123
Assessing Impairment Among Hispanic Elderly: Biomedical and Ethnomedical Perspectivesp. 131
Treating the Sequelae of a Curse in Elderly Mexican-Americansp. 145
The Self-Reliance Behavior of the Hispanic Elderly in Comparison to Their Use of Formal Mental Health Helping Networksp. 157
Barriers to Health Care Access Faced by Elderly Mexican Americansp. 171
Mexican-American Involuntary Arrival at Crisis Servicep. 179
Outreach to Spanish-Speaking Caregivers of Persons with Memory Impairments: A Brief Reportp. 183
Appendixes: Psychometric Scales in Spanish Translation
Appendix I: International Version of Mental Status Questionnairep. 193
Appendix II: Hypochondriasis Scalep. 197
Appendix III: Geriatric Depression Scalep. 199
Indexp. 203
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