Foreword / Edward N. Polisher -- 1. Overview / Ira R. Katz and Patricia A. Parmelee -- 2. Positive and Negative Affective States Among Older People in Long-Term Care / M. Powell Lawton -- 3. Subdysthymic Depression and the Medically Ill Elderly / Jana M. Mossey -- 4. Residents' Understanding and Experience of Depression: Anthropological Perspectives / Mark R. Luborksy and Elizabeth M. Riley -- 5. Depression and Growing Old / Barry W. Rovner -- 6. The Relation Between Research on Depression and a Treatment Program: One Model / Linda Teri -- 7. Effects of Cognitive Group Interventions on Depressed Frail Nursing Home Residents / Ivo L. Abraham, Lisa L. Onega and Sally J. Reel [et al.] -- 8. Psychotherapeutic Interventions with Older Adults in Outpatient and Extended Care Settings / Larry W. Thompson and Dolores Gallagher-Thompson -- 9. Psychotherapy in Residential Settings: Preliminary Investigations and Directions for Research / Deborah W. Frazer
10. Gaps and Failures in Attending to Mental Health and Aging in Long-Term Care / Gene D. Cohen -- 11. Depression in the Nursing Home: Developments and Prospects / Barry D. Lebowitz
Notes
"Based on papers delivered at a conference in Philadelphia in April of 1994"--Foreword