Most individuals with acute or chronic medical conditions experience psychological difficulties from the losses in physical, social, and occupational functioning that accompany these conditions. These psychological difficulties include anxiety and depression, feelings of hopelessness and helplessness, despair about recovery, and a negative future outlook. Related problems in eating, sleeping, enjoyment of pleasurable activities, and strained interpersonal relationships also are common. Behavioral health practitioners have a variety of tools and approaches to address these psychological difficulties and help the individual involved manage the obstacles encountered.
This episode features a geriatric physician discussing how to get the most out of your health care visits. Dr. Eric Rosenberg, once awarded “One of the Nation’s Top Primary Care…
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Joe Casciani, PhD There are realistic concerns for older adults about the risk of becoming infected with the corona virus. This is not due to being older per se, but…
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In this episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio program, we take a close look at seniors who are vulnerable to negligence committed by others, including nursing homes and…
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Article Referred https://www.thehealthy.com/healthcare/caregiving/signs-an-elderly-parent-should-stop-living-alone/ This is a great article about this important and difficult discussion and decision. To help us make more informed decisions about time to shift parents from independent…
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Most individuals with acute or chronic medical conditions experience psychological difficulties from the losses in physical, social, and occupational functioning that accompany these conditions. These psychological difficulties include anxiety and…
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This is an invitation to join us for the next episode of the Living to 100 Club radio program with our special guest, Belinda Farrell. We will learn about the…
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This program takes an in-depth look at how environments are, or should be, designed that take into account the normal age-related changes that occur as we get older, as well…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show has as its guest one of the leading experts in determining decision-making capacity in older adults, Dr. Peter Lichtenberg. Dr.…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show highlights the award-winning work done for seniors in New York City by Older Adult Technology Services, (O.A.T.S.). This organization has…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show dives into the subject of culinary medicine, and its two goals: helping people understand the choices behind food options and…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio Show explores the development and use of Virtual Reality for seniors, an immersive visual experience that expands the world of the…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show explores adult day care programs, and the support, education, and crisis management provided to families whose loved ones have Alzheimer’s…
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