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Page 01.30.2018

Senior Women

Older adults go through many life changes such as death of loved one, retirement and/or medical problems.
Personal Story 12.24.2017

Now the 'Why?' - Part Two

3 months laterChicago_1_0.jpg - Wow, I can’t believe I am finally mustering up the strength to being writing about how things have been these past three months.

Article 09.22.2017

ADAA Publications/Special Offerings

We invite you to explore the following exclusive ADAA publications geared towards mental health students, trainees and professionals. Also listed here are two ADAA exclusive self-help publications we encourage you to share with clients.

Does depression affect older adults? +

Depression can affect the elderly as well. In fact, it is often missed in the elderly. Elderly with chronic health conditions and related impairment in functioning may be at greater risk of depression. According to the CDC, depression among elderly ranges from 1% to 5% for those living in the community, and is about 11.5% & 13.5% among elderly who are hospitalized and elderly requiring home healthcare respectively (CDC).

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