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Depression in Seniors: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Medically Reviewed by Greg Dorter, RP Senior

Depression in Seniors: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

A few episodes of sadness is not out of the ordinary, but symptoms that lower quality of life or become downright debilitating should be addressed – they’re not part of normal aging. Here’s what to look for when it comes to the symptoms, causes, and treatment.

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Let’s Talk About Depression…
By Debbie McGauran Children

Let’s Talk About Depression…

Depression is an illness that pays no head to age, sex, race, or socioeconomic status. Anyone, anywhere can develop this devastating and lethal disease. Young, old, male female, rich or poor—no one is immune. Depression is a chemical imbalance of the brain in which the “feel good” substance, known as dopamine, is no longer produced […]

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