Detecting Elderly Depression
There are undoubtedly many physical and emotional changes we will experience as we age however, it is important to note that depression is not just a “normal” part of aging that is to be dismissed. Unfortunately, many elderly individuals will experience various symptoms of depression and fail to seek professional help due to the fact they simply may not recognize that they are in fact depressed. As we age, certain life events such as retirement, loss of loved ones, and declining health can play a vital role in triggering depression. You may[…]