Believe it or not, there was once a time when you could walk into a local bank branch or doctor’s office and talk to someone you might know or have a good working relationship to help you. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case. In a world full of anonymous avatars, online scams, and deepfakes, […]
These episodes, combined with my mother’s observations of increasing forgetfulness and compulsive behavior, prompted us to have him medically tested. The diagnosis was immediate: early dementia. His doctor has revoked his license and ordered me to immediately take control of his finances. It was then that my family and I were introduced to a harsh […]
In an aging world that is confronted with unprecedented demographic shifts, the mental health needs of older adults have emerged as one of the most critical, but overlooked, public health challenge of our time. Because families and health care systems have difficulty adapting, the need for specialized elderly care has never been more urgent. India […]