According to the World Health Organization, over 15 percent of adults over the age of 60 suffer from a mental disorder. A common mental disorder among seniors is depression, occurring in seven percent of the elderly population. Unfortunately, this mental disorder is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. It is hard to talk about a middle ground for something that is a fundamental right. ― Teri Reynolds, Chronic Mental Issues Older adults account for over 18 percent of suicides deaths in the United States. Because depression can be a side effect of chronic health conditions, managing those conditions help. Additionally, promoting a lifestyle of healthy living such as betterment of living conditions and social support from family, friends or support groups can help treat depression. (Source: vitalrecord.tamhsc.edu) Fills visit dead space. Exposes the hidden agenda. Respects the parent’s opinion. Gives me alternative ideas. Clinical interview questions Planning a medical scheme The post Chronic Mental Problems first appeared on Dsts.
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