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Young Hispanic and Elderly Asian Women at Highest Risk for Suicide Young Hispanic and older Asian females have notably higher rates of suicide and suicidal ideation than their non-Hispanic white counterparts, reported experts from the New York State Office of Mental Health at a hearing of the State Assembly last week. In ... Continue reading Young Hispanic and Elderly Asian Women at Highest Risk for Suicide
Depressed Elderly May Die Younger Elderly people with physical ills are highly likely to suffer from depression which in turn greatly increases the likelihood of early death, report University of Liverpool researchers. In a project involving more than 300 elderly people who had been dischar... Continue reading Depressed Elderly May Die Younger
Grandpa Said What?!: Impulse Control and the Aging Brain As we age, both bodies and personalities change. However, for some older adults, these changes can be quite disturbing: New research shows inappropriate social behavior, what appears to be increased racism and problems with impulse control and gambling can ... Continue reading Grandpa Said What?!: Impulse Control and the Aging Brain |
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