Depression is Not a Normal Part of Growing Older - Aging
Depression is a true and treatable medical condition, not a normal part of aging. However older adults are at an increased risk for experiencing depression. If you are concerned about a loved one, offer to go with him or her to see a health care provider to be diagnosed and treated.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/aging/mentalhealth/depression.htm
- Syndication ID: 14471
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 12:03 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 12:03 PM
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National Institute of Mental Health Depression
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