Depression, General, Geriatric Psychiatry
According to the Alzheimer Society of Canada, if you are experiencing difficulties with memory, know that they may not be signs of dementia. It could be memory loss as a part of normal aging. What is aging? Aging is a natural process of our lives. As we age, we...
General, Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist vs. Psychologist, Psychologist
Treating different mental health conditions focuses on talk therapy or counseling and taking medication that can help you achieve chemical balance in your brain. However, when using such drugs, it’s vital to do so under professional supervision. Why? We all have...
Depression, Geriatric Psychiatry
According to the Mental Health Foundation (MHF), dementia is a term used to describe a range of conditions that affect the brain. It’s caused when the brain is damaged by diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, or by a series of strokes. Dementia mainly affects people over 65,...
General, Geriatric Psychiatry
Senior counseling can help older adults manage aging and geriatric issues As adults progress into their golden years, the onset of health problems and the reality of aging can begin to set in and cause significant lifestyle changes. For some, these changes can be...