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Depression in Elderly People
- Subjects: Psychology
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- Contributors:
- Teresa Catarina Paiva ,
- Luísa Soares ,
- Ana Lúcia Faria
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- depression
- suicide
- sadness
- suffering
- elderly
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Depression is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of will or laziness. It is not a simple “being sad” or bored, but rather a pathology that needs intervention, treatment, and monitoring by professionals with expertise in mental health. It is a disorder that impacts the lives of people who do not receive timely help affecting not only the individual himself in his feelings, thoughts, and behaviors but also harming his relationships and daily life and is prevalent among elderly people.
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Paiva, T.C.; Soares, L.; Faria, A.L. Depression in Elderly People. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/910 (accessed on 14 January 2026).
Paiva TC, Soares L, Faria AL. Depression in Elderly People. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/910. Accessed January 14, 2026.
Paiva, Teresa Catarina, Luísa Soares, Ana Lúcia Faria. "Depression in Elderly People" Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/910 (accessed January 14, 2026).
Paiva, T.C., Soares, L., & Faria, A.L. (2023, September 07). Depression in Elderly People. In Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/910
Paiva, Teresa Catarina, et al. "Depression in Elderly People." Encyclopedia. Web. 07 September, 2023.
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