Social Work and Aging

Catalog description

Provides a biopsychosocial perspective on the functioning of older adults. Topics cover the vari - ous aspects of geriatric social work including biopsychosocial changes associated with aging, assessment and intervention with the elderly, substance abuse and the elderly, group work with the elderly, issues sur- rounding spirituality, abuse and neglect, family and social support, and issues relating to death and dying.