Dear Amy: My 83-year-old widowed mother is depressed, and I don’t know how to help. She refuses to see a therapist and sees drugs as a crutch. She has always been a very private person, is generally ...
Researchers set out to explore the connection between hip fracture and depression, as both conditions are a public health issue among older olds. The team wanted to see how having depression before a ...
Amsterdam, The Netherlands — Updated findings from the Prolonging Remission in Depressed Elderly (PRIDE) study continue to support the use of right unilateral electrode placement and ultrabrief pulse ...
Almost 20% of adults over the age of 65 are employed today and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects this number to grow in the coming years. Yet one woman admits that her “soul is gutted" ...
Praising Indian culture, he said, "In India, we take care of our elders and stay connected with them, but that culture does ...
Dear Amy: My 83-year-old widowed mother is depressed, and I don’t know how to help. She refuses to see a therapist and sees drugs as a crutch. She has always been a very private person, is generally ...
A key part of getting older is accepting life as a finite thing. When people are young, they believe the whole world can be theirs. They don’t yet feel pressure from the passage of time, because they ...
A deeply moving video shared by an Indian man living in the United States has gone viral, shedding light on the loneliness ...
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Nottingham found that older people tended to misuse emojis — such as surprised, fearful, sad and angry reactions — to express their emotions ...
JERUSALEM — Thousands of elderly Israelis give up food, medicine or heating because they cannot afford to pay for them, a new survey found. Some 18 percent of Israeli elderly go without home heating ...
Dear Amy: My 83-year-old widowed mother is depressed, and I don’t know how to help. She refuses to see a therapist and sees drugs as a crutch. She has always been a very private person, is generally ...