Showing posts with label Depression. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Depression. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 May 2012

Depression-Retirement

Keeping a retired elder active after retirement or change can help avoid depression

He helps out too much. Ann's dad had owned his own business and had employees. He was very successful. Ann's mom used to complain that after he retired, he wanted to run the house, but it didn't seem too serious. Then, when Ann's mom got sick, her dad's energy went into caregiving. He was a wonderful caregiver all the way through. read more..

Monday, 23 April 2012

The Latest Headlines-Alzheimer

Headlines in Alzheimer’s Care; The Insulin Link, Alzheimer’s "Depression, Music "Memory

Every week we like to scour the news world for the latest Headlines in Alzheimer’s care, treatment and prevention. Here are some major headlines for the week of April 9th... read more..

Saturday, 10 March 2012

Late-Life Depression, Antidepressant-Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease-Antidepressant Medications

Late-Life Depression, Antidepressant Use, and Decreased Brain Size Linked

The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease recently published a study that measured brain volume of older adults without dementia who had symptoms of depression and/or were taking an antidepressant medication. What they were trying to determine was if depression and/or the use of antidepressant medications affected brain size....Read Full Post read more..


Dotty Talks About Her Mother and Sings Shine on Harvest Moon

Dotty talks about her mother, sings Shine on Harvest Moon, and then talks with Harvey.By Bob DeMarco ...
The Alzheimer's Reading Room is the number one source of life news for the entire Alzheimer's community. Our goal is to Educate, sometimes Entertain, and Empower Alzheimers caregivers and their families worldwide. read more..