• 27. Late-Life Depression and Anxiety

  • Nov 24 2023
  • Length: 53 mins
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27. Late-Life Depression and Anxiety

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  • Dr. Laura Roberts is joined by Art Walaszek to discuss his recent book Late-Life Depression and Anxiety, which he created using a rich and deep team of contributors. The conversation explores our preconceptions of the aging population and their “default mindset”, how to identify the early-warning signs, mitigating the risk of suicide, access to medical and MH services, and thoughts about the motivations our writers have while creating their books.

    In this episode:
    Introduction (0:32)
    Why we need this book (2:24)
    Our assumptions about mindset in an aging population (4:30)
    Early warning signs – what to look out for (8:18)
    What should a primary care physician look for? (14.10)
    Suicide risk reduction and social isolation (19:32)
    Access to services (25:56)
    Principles of management (31:04)
    Community action and responses (39:10)
    Writing books to reinforce and support (44:48)
    Exciting news about the future of Unbound! (47:15)

    Show Notes and Resources:
    Late-Life Depression and Anxiety by Dr. Art Walaszek
    (American Psychiatric Association Publishing) 2023
    Learn more about Dr. Art Walaszek.
    Transcript and More Episodes:
    https://psychiatryonline.org/psychiatry-unbound
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