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serve to further complicate these problems. Many elderly Native Americans suffering with diabetes, for example, may have been att...
to the area (via migration or birth) than those that are dying. The bulk of the increase in Florida is due to people migrating dur...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
paper properly! While two million older adults are abused in America each year, only 2% of these cases are reported by phy...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
In ten pages senior citizens are discussed within the context of health education and the problems that can exist with a considera...
In six pages this opinion paper features research regarding how views of society, depression, and health issues contribute to the ...
can no longer follow this model is because medical technology can now greatly prolong life-perhaps make it too long. People now ro...
medications or they could be a sign of depression (Turner and Kelly, 2000). Turner and Kelly (2000) state strongly that it is e...
like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...
elderly, the most common of which include chronic disease, inflammation and blood loss (Williamson et al, nd). Smith reports there...
the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...
In five pages this paper examines senior citizens and their extensive use of health services in a thesis that argues healthier lif...
In six pages this paper examines how PACs attempt to influence elderly health care policies with strategic recommendations offered...
et al, 1999). It is not uncommon for people to treat their symptoms as a cold, overcome the initial attack and then appear to fal...
In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...
more personal, incorporating "personal health behavior change" (Anderson, Palombo and Earl, 1998; p. 205) as well. 2. What...
any explanation" (Hunt, 2000, p. 12). II. THEORIES The primary focus of any theory is to empower a sense of freedom in an indivi...
have a drastically smaller volume of a section of the left PFC that sits behind the bridge of the nose. In some cases this sectio...
way the Social Security Administration does and proclaim that anyone age sixty-two or over will be considered "elderly". It seems...
is, a high level of "energy and vitality," contributes significantly to quality of life for the elderly (Spirduso, Francis and Mac...
benefit from the combined benefits of pharmacotherapy and psychosocial therapy. Inherently associated with suicidal tendencies, b...
2006, pp. 669-683). Based on this, the researchers found that hip fractures were greatly reduced in the women taking the supplemen...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
Those who work in physical and mental health professions are bound by laws, regulations, and their field's Code of Ethics that gui...
This study uses several research studies about social workers as its core. The focus is on social workers and the elderly. Technol...
This paper consists of five pages and examines the problems connected with adult children caring for their elderly parents by disc...
In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
trying to improve this situation. It seems important to spend some time on this aspect of the topic in light of the fact that it d...