Practically everyone accepts that adults inevitably become frail as they age. They walk more slowly, become weaker and ...

A systematic review of 10 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) found that trauma-based psychological treatments were superior to usual care in reducing depressive symptoms in older adults with ...

This post was co-authored by Sierrah Hamilton and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. Aging is accompanied by a great many challenges. New research highlights a crucial connection between mental and physical well ...

Narrative: Depression in older adults in long-term care is especially common and can significantly affect quality of life and mental and physical well-being. Pharmacologic treatment for depression in ...

On World Occupational Therapy Day on October 27, therapists reflect on the moments that matter, from an older woman learning ...

A new UCLA Health study found that treatment of insomnia using cognitive behavioral therapy slowed the pace of biological aging in older adults. In a new study published in The Lancet Healthy ...

Reminiscence therapy is a structured intervention that encourages older adults to recall, organise and share personal life events, using prompts such as photographs, music or personal artefacts.