Elderly Depression

What Is a Good Depression Recovery Clinic?

Question by Nana: What is a good depression recovery clinic?
I’m not looking for some research clinic. I’m looking for a recovery clinic.

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Answer by jacko
Enter “depression clinics” in the… Continue reading

Doctors Failing to Spot Depression in the Elderly

Doctors failing to spot depression in the elderly
Depression amongst old people is the next public health crisis, according to the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Although almost 10 percent of the over-65 population suffer from symptoms, people are often too… Continue reading

Online Therapy May Relieve Postnatal Depression, Helping as Many as 30% of

Online Therapy May Relieve Postnatal Depression, Helping As Many As 30% Of
Online support groups exist for a surfeit of mental health conditions including uncontrollable anger, depression, anxiety, loneliness, and kleptomania to name a few. But whether such… Continue reading

What Do They Say That Women, Homosexuals and Elderly People Are More at Risk to Suffer From Depression?

Question by Dave: What do they say that women, homosexuals and elderly people are more at risk to suffer from depression?

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Answer by Candyfloss
They may be considered more vulnerable members of society but in reality any type… Continue reading

Is the Right to Free Speech More Important Than the Right to Live?

Question by Serious Business: Is the Right to Free Speech more important than the Right to Live?
What about the right to accomodation, heating in the winter, food, education, a fair wage, access to doctors, access to clean drinking water?… Continue reading

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Among the Geriatric Population.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury among the Geriatric Population.

Curr Transl Geriatr Exp Gerontol Rep. 2012 Sep 1; 1(3): 135-142
Papa L, Mendes ME, Braga CF

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an unfortunately common occurrence in the elderly. With… Continue reading

How to Tell if It’s Depression or Dementia


 

How to Tell if It’s Depression or Dementia – In this video, Kenneth Robbins, MD, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, talks about the difference between dementia and elderly depression. Both diseases affect concentration, motivation… Continue reading

Depression in Geriatric Population


 

Depression in Geriatric Population – The video is about the Depression in Geriatric age. According to the National Institutes of Health, of the 35 million Americans age 65 or older, about 2 million suffer from full-blown depression. It affects… Continue reading

Depression in the Elderly


 

Depression in the Elderly – GERI depression

 

The Best Foods for the Brain: An Update

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Keep in mind, however, that although there is strong evidence of an association between diet and depression,… Continue reading

” the Crisis of Elderly Depression and What We Need to Do”


 

” The Crisis of Elderly Depression and what we need to do” – youtu.be Youtube video on the crisis of elderly depression and what we need to do as providers and how to promote awareness

 

Depression… Continue reading