Psychosis and Cognitive Function (Page 2)

Suicide and the Elderly

In: Disorders of Age and Cognition, Psychosis and Cognitive Function, Suicide and Warning Signs

Suicide rates for middle age (45-64) people are higher than all other age groups except people age sixty-five to seventy-five, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report also showed that suicide rates among women age 45 to 64 increased nearly 60Continue Reading

Caregiver Struggles with Alzheimer’s

In: Disorders of Age and Cognition, Family Matters, Psychosis and Cognitive Function, Stress Disorders

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease is a significant physical, financial and mental task, according to a recent survey by the Associated Press – NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The report goes on to say about one-third of the estimated 16 million unpaid Alzheimer’s or Dementia caregivers struggle toContinue Reading

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