How To Identify Depression In Myself?
According to recent statistics, depression affects more than six million people over age 65 in the United States. But Cleveland Clinic experts say only about 10 percent of these people are treated for the condition. In this article, the experts give a list of risk factors for depression in seniors, including living alone, having a significant fear of dying, or having recently experienced a bereavement.
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