Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders in Israel Edited by Itzhak Levav

Psychiatric epidemiological research in Israel has been thriving over the years. In recent decades it has expanded its concerns from treated populations to community-based studies.  As attested by this volume, Israeli epidemiological studies cover multiple mental health domains. Thanks to contributions by leading interdisciplinary researchers from academia and the health services, the reader now has at his/her fingertips a full and updated overview of the epidemiology of psychiatric and behavioral disorders in Israel. The information presented is of central relevance for mental health action in the areas of promotion and prevention and, especially, for curative care as well as rehabilitation.

קחו את העבודה שלכם עם הורים לשלב הבא
ספר מעשי ומאויר שנותן, שלב אחר שלב, כלים מקצועיים וברורים לטיפול בהורות

The book encompasses the many facets of psychiatric epidemiology within the multicultural mosaic of Israeli society, as a melting pot of ethnic and immigrant populations. Among the many topics, it covers specific disorders, mental health problems of specific populations, such as the Arab sector, immigrants and Holocaust survivors, as well as service delivery.

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Chapter 4: mental disorders among the elderly population in Israel