Signs and Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults
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- čas přidán 5. 09. 2024
- Unlock the secrets to identifying and addressing depression and anxiety in older adults!
In this episode guide you through the key indicators to watch for, like changes in sleep, energy, and social interactions. We’ll explore the SIGECAPS acronym to help identify depression and discuss the impact of untreated mental health conditions on overall well-being.
You'll also learn about the five D's of suicide risk and how to foster hope and connection. Join me as we navigate the complexities of mental health in aging, offering insights and practical strategies to support our older loved ones and clients.
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ABOUT DR. REGINA KOEPP & THE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND AGING
This is your go-to resource for mental health and aging. I'm your host, Dr. Regina Koepp. I'm a clinical geropsychologist and founder of the Center for Mental Health and Aging. Each week I share expert insights surrounding mental health and aging, dementia, caregiving, and end of life. Each episode contains evidence-based information and resources to help you deepen your understanding of aging and bring caring for older adults to a whole new level.
The Center for Mental Health & Aging is the “go-to” place online for mental health and aging. We’re creating a movement to elevate mental health for older adults through education and access to mental health care.
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