Working With Toxic Older Adults A Guide to Coping With Difficult Elders

Older adults, like all individuals, have different personalities and temperaments. According to Dr. Davenport, toxicity in older adults manifests itself in negative behaviors and attitudes that can adversely impact interactions with health professionals, caregivers, and family members. Davenport presents theories and case examples to help us understand this phenomenon and provides useful techniques for caring for toxic elders.Davenport, Gloria M. is the author of 'Working With Toxic Older Adults A Guide to Coping With Difficult Elders', published 2006 under ISBN 9780826102751 and ISBN 0826102751.