Behavior theory, depression, 275
Bereavement. See Grief and bereavement
Biological aspects of aging, 19–49
accelerated aging in humans, 28
actuarial aging, 24–25
aging, defined, 19–20
aging versus disease, 23–28
cellular level, 30–35
chronological versus biological age, 20
confusion over cause of death, 23–24
death, defined, 20
dying as a process, 23
life spans of plants and animals, 20–22
life tables and survival curves, 25–28
longevity, defined, 20
longevity and health, 28–30
diet, 29
exercise, 29
temperature, 30
normal aging and age-related diseases, 23
senescence, defined, 19–20
Biological theories of aging, 35–49
based on purposeful events, 36–39
aging by design theory, 37–38
genetic mutation theory, 36–37
neuroendocrine theory, 38–39
reproductive exhaustion theory, 37
vital substance theory, 36
based on random events, 39–49
accumulation-of-errors theory, 43
antagonistic pleiotropy theory of aging, 46–47
cross-linking theory, 41–42
evolutionary theories of aging, 43–47
free-radical theory, 42
immune system theory, 42–43
mutation accumulation theory of aging, 44–45
order-to-disorder theory, 43
rate-of-living theory, 39–41
reliability theory of biological aging, 47–49
theory of programmed death, 43–44
waste production accumulation theory, 41
wear-and-tear theory, 39
Biological theory of depression, 274–275
Biomarkers, 33–34
Birth cohorts, 156
Blood pressure, screening for, 175
Boomers, Baby, 66, 548–549
Botsford. See Union Pacific Railway v. Botsford
Bouvia, Elizabeth, 528
Breast cancer, screening for, 176
Browning, Estelle (In re Browning), 523, 524, 526, 534
Burial/cremation options, 537
CAGE, 318, 325, 326
Cambridge Mental Disorde rs of the Elderly
Examination (CAMDEX), 210
Campbell Collaboration, 560
Care Advocate Demonstration Program, 479
Caregiving. See Family caregiving; Grandparent(s),
as primary caregivers
Case management:
elder abuse and, 505
etiology, 468–469
family caregiving and, 437
models, 478–480
Cellular level, aging at, 30–35
Childbirth, DET/DEFT and study of emotions for
3-year period after, 76
Cholesterol, screening for, 175
Chronic care approaches. See also Community- and
facility-based care
compensatory/palliative/therapeutic (defined), 460
overview/introduction, 455–458
Chronological versus biological age, 20
Circadian rhythms, 233–234, 236, 240–241
Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act of 1980
(CRIPA), 222
Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR), 346, 347
Clock Drawing Test, 326, 349
Cochrane Collaborative, 560–561
Cognitive and affective theories of adult
development, 57–79
cognitive-affective developmental theory (CADT),
69, 72–73
cognitive-behavioral theory, 58–61
differential emotions theory (DET), 73–77
discrete emotions functionalist theory (DEFT), 69,
73–77
emotional development/regulation, theories of,
69–79
emotional intelligence (EI), 69, 78
information processing (IP) perspective, 67–69
socioemotional selectivity theory (SST), 60, 69–72
Cognitive assessment, Alzheimer’s disease, 347–351
Cognitive-behavioral aspects of everyday cognition in
later life, 61–66
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 59–61
behavioral interventions, 66–67
depression, 286–287
Cognitive processes, grief/bereavement, 378–380
Cognitive theory of depression, 275
Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI),
353–354
Collaboration:
between aging and disabilities fields, 205, 485
horizontal/vertical, 486
interdisciplinary, 11–12
between state/county/local providers, 486
Colorectal cancer, screening for, 176
Community- and facility-based care, 455–487
adult day care centers (ADCs), 434, 469–473,
480–481
assisted living facilities (ALF), 465–466, 474–476
case management models, 468–469, 478–480
case study (Mrs. C), 483–484
chronic care:
access to services, 463
approaches (therapeutic, compensatory,
palliative) defined, 460
defined, 456–458
community-based models, 468–473, 477–483
Comprehensive, Adaptable, Life-Affirming,
Longitudinal (CALL) Project, 482–483
continuing care retirement community (CCRC),
466
core values guiding service delivery to older
adults, 458–460
aging in place, 459
aging wherever the older adult wants to live,
459
clinically integrated service package, 460
consumer-centered/directed care, 459
individualized treatment plans, 459–460
least restrictive appropriate alternative, 458
support for family caregiving challenges, 459
disabilities, 204, 211–215, 217
etiology and prognosis of models for, 463–473
facility-based care models, 463–468, 473–477
future research recommendations, 484–486
hospice care, 470–471, 481–482
impact of chronic conditions on caregivers,
462–463
in-home palliative care, 482
nursing homes, 463–465, 473–474
overview/introduction, 8, 455, 484–487
practice guidelines, 473–477
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