A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

“Anxiety poses significant challenges for older adults, particularly when combined with factors like chronic health conditions, loss of loved ones, and social isolation. The toll anxiety takes ...

While antipsychotics can be effective for some patients, they come with well-known side effects, including an increased risk ...

Background: The aging population presents a significant public health challenge, particularly concerning mental health and injury prevention. Anxiety and depression are common among the older adult, ...

Depression in older adults can reduce quality of life, and it increases risk of suicide. Read on to learn about symptoms to watch for and treatment options. There is no single cause of depression ...

Medication management in older adults is a critical aspect of healthcare, as this population often faces unique challenges related to polypharmacy, the use of potentially inappropriate medications ...

For example, half of people with ADHD also have anxiety disorders, while 1 in 13 has coexisting bipolar disorder. Below are a few examples of other treatment options that may help with adult ADHD ...

Ballak-Moe will review common classes of medications, and common over-the-counter products that can increase the risk of falls, and varied side effects of these medications. The program is free ...

Oral medication administration is a critical aspect of healthcare for older adults, who often face unique challenges when it comes to taking pills. As the population ages, understanding the ...