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Lower Grip Strength May Be Tied To Increased Odds Of Depression In Middle-Aged And Older Adults, Study Indicates
Older Adults Who Are Physically Active May Report Slower Cognitive Decline Compared With Sedentary Adults, Data Indicate
Physical Activity May Reduce Age-Associated Risk For All-Cause Dementia Among Older Adults, Study Suggests
Dementia Cases Estimated To Almost Triple To More Than 152 Million By 2050, Researchers Estimate
Continued Use Of ECT Appears Warranted For Reducing Suicide Risk Among Patients With Severe Depression, Study Indicates
Updated Position Statement Issued About Ethical Considerations That Often Arise In Treatment Of Patients With Dementia
ECT Appears Not To Significantly Increase Risk Of Serious Medical Events In Adults Who Are Hospitalized For Depression, Study Indicates
“Cognitively Active Lifestyle” May Delay Dementia Onset Up To Five Years, Research Suggests
Vortioxetine May More Effectively Improve Depression, Anxiety And Cognition Among Adults With MDD, Meta-Analysis Indicates
Reminder Letter May Help Lower Number Of Telehealth No-Shows Among Older Patients, Researchers Say
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)
