A bidirectional relationship exists between having a sense of meaning in life and behavioral health issues such as anxiety, ...
Yet late-life anxiety disorders are a "geriatric giant," being twice as prevalent as dementia among older adults, and four to eight times more prevalent than major depressive disorders ...
While anxiety is common across age groups, as many as 20% of older adults in the US have reported anxiety issues.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with adults and seniors navigating depression, anxiety, geriatric concerns, along with many other mental health issues. I take time to ...
A Houston woman inspired by her mother's battle with Alzheimer's created the Cognitive Busy Box to help families connect with ...
They can help improve senior mental health by helping clients find meaning in their life and navigate anxiety surrounding the aging process. Geriatric therapists may also work with client ...
These principles are especially useful in the treatment of older persons with anxiety, who worry about taking medications, are acutely aware of and sensitive to side effects, and have high dropout ...