January 17, 2020
by Elizabeth Pratt
Researchers from UC San Diego examined why older people living in communal settings can still feel lonely, and determined what could be done to overcome it.
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Not only are body functions affected by aging. Cognitive and emotional functions also fall prey to the aging process. The later years often bring on mental health problems for the first time in older people. According to Rollins (2008), Baby Boomers will largely ignore the past stigma associated with seeking help for emotional problems and will seek the therapy services they need to deal with the emotional aspects of aging.
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