Retirement is supposed to be an exciting experience. You’ve worked for so many years to reach this point, and you now to get to relax and enjoy your time with family and friends. Many older adults don’t feel so optimistic after retirement, though. In fact,
Most people experience at least one trauma in their lives. While some are able to recover from traumatic events with little or no long-term issues, others never feel the same after a trauma. Protecting your mental health if you’ve experienced trauma is vital, especially if
The connection between your physical health and your mental health should never be overlooked. Your physical health can have a serious impact on your emotional state, and mental health issues can lead to a decline in physical health. In older adults, there seems to be
Dementia is a devastating illness that affects practically every aspect of your health and well-being. While most people focus on the cognitive impacts of dementia, the disease can also be damaging to your mental health. For instance, research suggests that there’s a strong connection between