Geriatric Psychiatry
Geriatric psychiatry focuses on the mental health of older adults, addressing conditions such as late-life depression, dementia, delirium, & anxiety disorders. The interplay of medical comorbidities, cognitive decline, & psychosocial factors requires comprehensive, multidisciplinary assessment & management.
Psychiatry 2026 will address clinical challenges, and rehabilitation strategies that support healthy aging.
Sub-Tracks:
5.1: Late-Life Depression & Anxiety
5.2: Dementia & Alzheimer's disease
5.3: Delirium in the Elderly
5.4: Polypharmacy & Medication Management
5.5: Caregiver Support & Palliative Psychiatry