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Foreword; Preface; 1. What is the psychiatry of old age and why do weneed it?; 2. Assessing the elderly psychiatric patient; 3. Differentialdiagnosis - the 3 Ds; 4. The dementias; 5. Behavioural and psychologicalsymptoms of dementia; 6. Delirium; 7. Mood disorders in late life; 8.Schizophrenia and related disorders in late life; 9. Neurotic and personalitydisorders; 10. Substance abuse and iatrogenesis in late life; 11. Servicesfor older patients with psychiatric disorders; 12. The future of thepsychiatry of old age; Index.