Depression is a common among the elderly, and caring for a depressed elderly parent can be difficult for family members.
This 17 minute podcast from Families for Depression Awareness is designed to inform caregivers how depression affects families and how to ease the burden of caregiving.
The podcast can be downloaded on iTunes or at:
http://familyaware.org/podcasts/Families Podcast
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It really a very nice post.It contains the exact information about how to care elders...Thanks for sharing..........
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I agree that this situation is a painful one for every family member involved.
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Depression is often presented to others not as sadness and apathy, but as anger or rage. Seniors who are depressed have lost purpose in their lives and often lash out at others, mostly at their loved ones.
-Seth
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