Mental health disorders are increasingly prevalent in adults aged 55 and above, with nearly 19% experiencing conditions like depression and anxiety.

After Sherie Simonsen’s mother passed away, her grief could be overwhelming. Then, she got help. The Denver resident qualified for free mental health sessions offered to older people by the Colorado ...

Chronic conditions can have serious effects on older adults. These illnesses can affect quality of life, physical health, and overall mental well-being. A chronic condition is a long-term health issue ...

Resilience in older adults encompasses the capacity to adapt successfully to the challenges of ageing and adversity, thereby maintaining or regaining sound mental health. In the context of demographic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Internet use improved several measures of mental health in middle-aged and older adults. The findings may be due ...

About this research This Pew Research Center report looks at how Americans are thinking about aging and how things are going for adults ages 65 and older.

Adults 65+ report significant positive impacts on physical and mental health from continued work, compared to those aged 50-64. Financial stability, social connections, and a sense of purpose are ...

As you age, physical activity can help mitigate mood disorders by helping support bodily and cognitive health. Exercise options exist for all ability levels. According to the World Health Organization ...

From how well they think they’re aging to how they rate their physical and mental health and financial security, older adults with upper incomes are doing better than those with middle or lower ...

The last two years have been the longest yet, eerily in many ways, the fastest of our lives. Since 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars-CoV-2) outbreak has led to over ...

A national survey found 13.1% of US youths use generative AI for mental health advice, with higher usage among those aged 18 to 21. Most users found AI advice helpful, but Black respondents were less ...