Geriatric Psychiatry and Aging-Related Disorders
- Neurocognitive Disorders and Dementia
- Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults
- Sleep Disorders and Mental Health in Aging
- Substance Use and Addiction in the Elderly
- Psychopharmacology and Medication Management in Geriatric Psychiatry
- Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
- The Role of Caregivers and Family Support in Geriatric Psychiatry
- Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Mental Health in Aging
- End-of-Life Mental Health and Palliative Psychiatry
- Public Health Policies and Aging Mental Health
As populations age worldwide, geriatric psychiatry is becoming increasingly important in addressing the unique mental health challenges faced by older adults. The session on Geriatric Psychiatry and Aging-Related Disorders explores cognitive decline, dementia, late-life depression, and other conditions impacting older populations.
Participants will gain insights into specialized diagnostic tools, treatment approaches, and strategies for supporting aging individuals and their caregivers. Attending a geriatric psychiatry conference provides professionals with resources to improve care quality and address systemic barriers to mental health services for seniors.
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Core Focus Areas
Cognitive Disorders
- Early detection and management of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
- Cognitive rehabilitation techniques
Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Aging
- Recognizing depression and anxiety in older adults.
- Differentiating between medical and psychiatric symptoms.
Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Care
- Safe medication practices for geriatric patients.
- Incorporating behavioral therapies and social support systems.
Support for Caregivers and Families
- Strategies to reduce caregiver stress and burnout.
- Community resources and education programs.
Why This Session Matters
Specialized Knowledge
Address mental health needs of aging populations.
Improved Quality of Life
Enhance well-being through targeted care.
Global Relevance
Prepare for the rising demand for geriatric services.
Policy and Advocacy
Influence health policies for elderly care.
Holistic Support
Integrate family and community resources.
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