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Demographics
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Penkunas et al. (2015)
"One in three elderly Americans exhibit symptoms of a psychiatric disorder"(p.334)
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Penkunas et al. (2015)
"10% of all older adults manifesting symptoms of clinical depression" (p. 334)
Feldman (2014)
By the year 2050, nearly one-quarter of the population will be age 65 and above (p. 539).
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Developmental Challenges
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT DECREASES
· Eyesight, hearing, taste, smell
MID-LIFE CRISIS
HEALTH
· Arthritis, asthma, diabetes, strokes,
Heart disease, high blood pressure
DECREASE PERFORMANCE INTELLECTUALLY
MENOPAUSE (WOMEN)
· Hot flashes, irritability, dizziness, and swelling
LESS TESTOSTERONE (MEN)
· Weakness, poor appetite, inability to focus
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