ST. LOUIS, Missouri. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- Anxiety in seniors is a serious mental health condition that can have a significant impact on their quality of life. In fact, severe anxiety can be ...

Late-life anxiety can often be "silent"—missed or difficult to diagnose as older adults tend to somatize psychiatric problems; have multiple psychiatric, medical, and medication issues ...

Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression, is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings of sadness and occasional “blue” moods are normal. However ...

Mental health is constantly addressed in the modern world, but its impact on older adults is not addressed or understood as ...

As a licensed therapist at LifeStance Health, Jacqueline specializes in helping adults and seniors cope with substance use disorders, depression, and anxiety, utilizing cognitive behavioral ...

Transitioning into a senior living community is a significant life change that can bring about a mix of emotions for both the individual who is moving, as well as his/her family.

Some studies have found a higher frequency of anxiety and depression in patients with PD than in elderly controls with comparable disability. 1 Indeed, Nègre-Pagès et al. found that the ...

Therapists specializing in working with seniors are also often familiar with ... conditions that are common among aging adults, such as anxiety surrounding end-of-life, depression, or low self ...

[10] Older adults are also more likely than younger adults to be taking multiple medications, some of which may cause or exacerbate anxiety disorders. A careful review of the list of medications ...