Nurturing self-esteem in later life
Older adults can age positively by acknowledging grief practicing radical acceptance and avoiding negative thoughts. Strategies include self kindness reaffirming values and maintaining a healthy view of self as changes in employment health and thinking occur. The Generation Conversation column by Staci Person and Victoria Ewen appears monthly on Healthstyle.
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Centenarian Doctor W Gifford Jones Turns 100
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Deep brain stimulation eyed to help depression patients
Emily Hollenbeck joined an experimental DBS program at Mount Sinai West seeking relief from treatment resistant depression. Researchers report promising but mixed results with long term relief seen in some patients, while FDA reviews Abbott devices for mood disorders.
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