As Americans live longer lives, we will see an increased demand for quality healthcare for
older adults. Despite the growth in the number of older adults, there will be a decrease in the …

Various smart services and technologies have been developed to support older adults' well-
ness, make their daily tasks easier, and enhance their overall quality of life. When people …

Background: Cancer survivors are a growing population, due in large part to the aging of the
baby boomer generation and the related “silver tsunami” facing the US health care system …

Objective Stigma is commonly identified as a key reason that older adults are especially
unlikely to seek mental health services, although few studies have tested this assumption …

Population Aging or Third Demographic Transition nicknamed as well “The Silver Cunami”
became a virtually global phenomenon in the second half of XX century (1). Purpose of this …

The mental health and addiction workforce has long been plagued by shortages, high
turnover, a lack of diversity, and concerns about its effectiveness. This article presents a …

Common mental disorders (CMDs) comprise different types of depression and anxiety. They
cause marked emotional distress and interfere with daily function, but do not usually affect …

Importance Older adults who are homebound and have low income have limited access to
psychosocial treatments because of their homebound state and geriatric mental health …

The topic of human longevity has invited extensive scientific and philosophic debate. Haller,
a prominent Swiss physiologist of the 18th century, thought that people ought to live to 200 …

A substantial and growing number of older adults misuse alcohol. The emerging literature
on the “Baby Boom” cohort, which is now reaching older adulthood, indicates that they are …