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Late-life depression is often underdiagnosed, which is due to numerous reasons, including that depressed mood is commonly not as prominent as other somatic and psychotic symptoms such as loss of appetite, disruptions in sleep, lack of energy or anergia, fatigue, and loss of interest and enjoyment in normal life activities.
A follow-up of patients that had participated in multimodal rehabilitation has shown an improvement of exhaustion- and physical symptoms over the course of 18 months. Still, at the time of long term follow-up 7–10 years later, almost half of the participants experienced fatigue and a majority reported a lasting reduction in stress tolerance. [13]
[5] [6] In addition, adults living with frailty face more symptoms of anxiety and depression than those who do not. [7] Frailty is not an inevitable part of aging. Its development can be prevented, delayed and its progress slowed. [8] [9] The most effective ways of preventing or improving frailty are regular physical activity and a healthy diet ...
Personal resources, such as status, social support, money, or shelter, may reduce or prevent an employee's emotional exhaustion. According to the Conservation of Resources theory (COR), people strive to obtain, retain and protect their personal resources, either instrumental (for example, money or shelter), social (such as social support or status), or psychological (for example, self-esteem ...
Some trauma symptoms may emerge later on in life (known as Late-Onset Stress Symptomatology), [11] which could make pinpointing a potential cause even more difficult. [11] [15] Considering cohort factors is also important. [16] The majority of today's older adults grew up during a time when psychological trauma was just starting to be ...
A study published in 2019 of more than 7,700 English adults over 50 found people who report experiencing ageism are more likely to say they are in poor health or have symptoms of depression.
Neurasthenia consisted of a large number of symptoms, typically patients had a mix of physical and psychological complaints for example anxiety, stress-related headaches, heart palpitations, depressed mood, fatigue, lethargy, insomnia, restlessness and weariness. Fatigue was common but not essential.
Stress produces numerous physical and mental symptoms which vary according to each individual's situational factors. These can include a decline in physical health, such as headaches, chest pain, fatigue, sleep problems, [1] and depression. The process of stress management is a key factor that can lead to a happy and successful life in modern ...