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Older Adults With Chronic Insomnia Experience Faster Rate Of Cognitive Decline, Are At Higher Risk Of Developing Cognitive Impairment, Study Finds
Biofeedback Patch Can Help Patients With Substance Use Disorder Manage Cravings, Study Suggests
Ultra-Processed Food Addiction Prevalent Among Older US Adults, Particularly Gen X Women, Study Finds
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Did You Know…
It is estimated that 20% of people age 55 years or older experience some type of mental health concern. The most common conditions include anxiety, severe cognitive impairment, and mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder).
– American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (2008)