Jan 30, 2008 · Researchers from Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., and the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, after scouring 35 years worth of data on two million people …

But with all the changes happening as we age, it’s okay — and normal — to feel sad sometimes too. “As we grow older, many of us struggle with isolation and loneliness,” explains Frank …

Jul 10, 2018 · Author and journalist Jonathan Rauch agrees, and he has science to back him up. In his book, “The Happiness Curve,” Rauch says new research has found people tend to hit …

Dec 20, 2019 · Rather than feeling sad or overwhelmed, older adults may report or exhibit: Cognitive problems. Loss of interest in activities. Loss of concentration. Nagging aches and …

Sep 17, 2024 · Let’s face it—getting older makes us sad. I’m not gonna sugarcoat this. It’s a fact that we simply can’t deny. If you’ve been feeling sad about getting older, this article is for you. …

Listen for clues that the person may be feeling worse, such as feeling sad, numb, or empty for long periods of time. Knowing the warning signs for suicide and how to get help can save lives.

According to the National Institute for Mental Health, caregivers and family members should look for the following signs that indicate a senior may be depressed. Sadness isn’t always the only …

Sep 3, 2024 · With the right treatment, older adults can get relief from the symptoms of depression. Depression is a true medical condition that is treatable, like diabetes or …

Apr 27, 2018 · Despite having achieved substantial success by middle age, his life satisfaction slumped unaccountably in his 40s. Paradoxically, at around 50, when he did face real …

Actually, there are more than 50 different symptoms of major depression, ranging from the well-known—crying and sadness—to those you might never associate with depression, such as …