Observing Change
My neighbor is aging and sometimes seems confused or anxious, and it got me thinking about mental health in the elderly. I’d love to find a blog about geriatric psychiatry that explains common issues and signs to watch for. Any recommendations for approachable, informative reads?
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Oh, this hits home. My lovely neighbor, Arthur, used to keep an immaculate garden. Last summer, I noticed his prized roses were getting overgrown. When I went over to ask if he needed help, he seemed really agitated about a "missing" water bill he'd already paid. It was a small thing, but it stuck with me. It really makes you want to understand what's happening, you know? Not to diagnose, but just to be more compassionate and aware. I actually stumbled on a blog a while back that I found super helpful. It’s not preachy, just breaks down the common stuff in a really clear way. The one on the private geriatric psychiatry clinic for seniors , was a great read. Might be exactly what you're looking for. Hope your neighbor is doing okay. It's great you're being so thoughtful.