Handbook on the Neuropsychology of Aging and Dementia

With the aging of the baby boomers and medical advances that promote longevity, older adults are rapidly becoming the fastest growing segment of the population. As the population ages, so does the incidence of age related disorders. Many predict that 15% - 20% of the baby-boomer generation will develop some form of cognitive decline over the course of their lifetime, with estimates escalating to up to 50% in those achieving advanced age. Although...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461431050
• ISBN13: 9781461431053
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 527 Pages
• Weight: 2.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"