The Forgotten Aged: Ethnic, Psychiatric, and Societal Minorities

by T.L. Brink

This helpful book explores mental health issues relating to elders who do not fit into the "usual" mold for research--white, married or widowed, urban or suburban persons with adult children. The Forgotten Aged focuses on those groups of elders often overlooked in gerontological literature--elder African-Americans, rural aged, gay and lesbian aged, parents of developmentally disabled offspring, older developmentally disabled persons themselves, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138989274
• ISBN13: 9781138989276
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"