But many people who take daily medications are unaware that certain drugs in their pill box can also increase their risk of ...

These principles are especially useful in the treatment of older persons with anxiety, who worry about taking medications, are acutely aware of and sensitive to side effects, and have high dropout ...

Regular physical activity is another powerful way to reduce anxiety. Exercise releases endorphins, often called “feel-good” ...

Anxiety in seniors is a serious mental health condition that can have a significant impact on their quality of life. In fact, ...

Depression in the elderly can worsen the problems associated with aging. It isn’t always easy to diagnose, but proper treatment can greatly increase your quality of life. If you’re concerned ...

a disorder that's as common in the elderly as it is in younger people. And both, fortunately, were successfully treated. Without treatment, both would they have risked getting worse physically as ...

He sees patients of all ages including the elderly. With a background in the treatment of Behavioral Medicine, General & Social Anxiety, OCD, Depression, Professional burn-out, Caregiver fatigue ...

Geriatric depression and suicidal ideation were significantly reduced in elder abuse victims following 10-weeks of PROTECT psychotherapy.

Dr. Rizvi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist, currently providing psychiatric services at a private office in Frisco Mental Health Services and as a chief medical officer at Haven Behavioral ...

and medication issues; and present anxiety differently than do younger patients. Yet late-life anxiety disorders are a "geriatric giant," being twice as prevalent as dementia among older adults ...