For families, it’s vital to stay aware of potentially strenuous factors in an older loved one’s life and proactively address ...

The NHS Long Term Plan and NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan 2019/20 – 2023/24 set out that the NHS will ensure consistent access to mental health care for older adults with functional needs (i.e.

Older people may have slightly different symptoms of depression than younger people. They are more likely to feel agitated and have health anxiety (worries about their own health). They are also more ...

[1] Attitudes toward aging, active coping, and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older Korean adults: How do they differ by age group?

Poor sleep in older adults is linked to increased risks of cognitive decline, depression, and poorer cardiometabolic health. Maintaining good sleep hygiene—including consistent sleep schedules, a ...

This study examines the associations between emotional support and self-rated health (SRH), depression and quality of life in cross-cultural samples of older adults. The measure of emotional support ...

Climate change’s increasing extreme weather may significantly affect physical activity in older adults already struggling to meet ... decreases in tension and depression, and increased energy compared ...

It is also associated with depression and anxiety. And with the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been great concern about increased isolation and its effect on loneliness and other mental health ...

and the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS). Major depressive episodes were diagnosed using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-I). Results Significant differences were found between empty ...

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is hoping to save lives by spreading awareness about the dangers of suicide in a ...

NHS Talking Therapies, for anxiety and depression services provide NICE recommended psychological interventions for adults and older adults with anxiety disorders and/or depression. This can be ...