Health Category: Mental Health

Senior Friendship

The Power of Friendship

For seniors, friendships can have a significant impact on longevity. Numerous studies show that recovery from a major health challenge, such as a heart attack

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Old age man looking depressed, Ft Myers FL

Fatigue & Depression

Fatigue is one of the most common physical complaints and accounts for roughly 55 percent of all visits to primary care physicians. Almost everyone feels

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Managing Anxiety

Anxiety is one of the most common emotional challenges of aging and is often associated with depression according to Dr. Chris Votolato, Director of Behavioral

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Depression

By Dr. Chris Votolato, Director of Behavioral Health at Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers, Florida, depression is generally believed to be the most

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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

By Dr. Chris Votolato, Director of Behavioral Health at Shell Point Retirement According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are 10 warning signs — along with the advice

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