Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

412 Index
Galantamine, 343
Gateway GEC of Missouri and Illinois,
51, 52
GECs. See Geriatric Education Centers
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), 16, 17
Geographic information systems (GIS), 75
GEPR. See Geriatric Emergency Preparedness
and Response
Collaborative
Geriatric assessment, for differential
diagnosis, 273 – 296
for alcohol /drug /substance use,
290 – 291
of behavior disturbances, 284 – 290
case identifi cation in, 273 –274
history/mental status examination and,
282 – 284
location /duration /communication in,
279 – 280
process of, 279 – 282
for schizophrenia/chronic mental
illness, 291–292
Geriatric Education Centers (GECs),
47– 62
achievements of, 48
education provided by, 47– 48
HSRA funding for, 51– 52
supplemental grant program of, 51
Geriatric Emergency Preparedness and
Response (GEPR) Collaborative, 47,
49 – 50, 61– 62, 379
curriculum module review of, 59
development of, 48 – 58
HRSA supplemental funding for, 51– 52
multi-site videoconference offered by,
60
older persons/mental health
emergency effects on, 58
progress reports presented to, 58
training program model of, 384
training sessions resulting from, 59
Geriatric Mental Health and Disaster Preparedness:
Mental Health Interventions
and Treatment Plans, 60
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical
Center (GRECC), 59
Geriatric Scholar Certifi cate Program, of
CNYGEC, 255
Geroff, A. J., 365
Gerontological Society of America (GSA),
48
Ginseng, 224
GIS. See Geographic information systems
Glavin, Jane, case study regarding,
350 – 352
Gray, J. A. M., 11
GRECC. See Geriatric Research,
Education, and Clinical Center
Grief. See Bereavement
Grief counseling, 303 – 304
Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy
(Worden), 298
Groupe d’Action Communautaire de Sante
Benevole (GACSB), of
Quebec, 147
GSA. See Gerontological Society of
America
Gurland, B. J., 5
Gutman, Gloria, 91
H
Hall, M., 87
Hallucination, 287, 300 – 301
Haloperidol, 20, 22
Hammick, M., 250
Handbook of Bereavement Research
and Practice (Stroebe/ Hansson/
Schut), 298
Hansson, R. O., 298
Harvard Trauma Questionnaire, 216
HATS. See Health Action Theatre, of
St. Christopher House
Health Action Theatre (HATS), of
St. Christopher House, 148, 150
Health and Human Services Administration
on Aging, U.S., 380
Health care providers
elder mistreatment discovery by, 372
mental health training for, 78 –79
training for, 380
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA), 70
Health Services Resources Administration
(HRSA), 51– 52
Healthy older persons, 34
HelpAge International, 166, 372
Help the Aged, 92
Herbal remedies