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Black Women Appear To Have Higher Rates Of Alzheimer’s, Environmental Exposure To Fine Particulate Matter Than White Women, Study Indicates
Patients With Heart Disease Who Live In Rural Areas And Are Unmarried Are More Likely To Feel Hopeless, Study Indicates
Patients With Dementia-Related Psychosis Report Treatments Were Ineffective, Study Says
WHO Announces Number Of People With Dementia Expected To Jump 40% By 2030
Neuropsychiatric And Cognitive Symptoms Appear To Be Common Across The Alzheimer’s Disease Continuum But Evolve Differently During The Course Of The Disease, Research Suggests
People With Disabilities May Be Significantly More Likely To Think About, Plan, And/Or Attempt Suicide Than People Without Disabilities, Data Indicate
Certain Driving, Financial Behaviors May Indicate Pathologies Underlying Brain Decline Years Before Symptoms Of Dementia Emerge, Studies Indicate
In Small Study, Inflammatory Processes Appear To Be Tied To Lower Cognitive Function In Older Adults With Depression Before ECT
Amyloid Load Appears To Negatively Influence Progression Of Self-Esteem Among People At Risk For Alzheimer’s Dementia, Study Results Show
FDA Clears Device For Reduction Of Anxiety Symptoms In Adult Patients With Depression, Company Says
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)
