Resilience and Aging
Author | : Helen Lavretsky |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2014-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421414980 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421414988 |
Rating | : 4/5 (988 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Resilience and Aging by : Helen Lavretsky
Download or read book Resilience and Aging written by Helen Lavretsky and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2014-10-20 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A renowned geriatric psychiatrist explains how enhanced resilience—which involves positively adapting to adversity in a way that maintains a person's biological and psychological equilibrium—can counter the vulnerability to stress which many older adults can encounter.