Anxiety and depression in older people may occur for different reasons, but physical illness or personal loss can be common triggers. Everyone is different and it's often a combination of factors that can contribute to a person developing anxiety or depression. While you can't always identify the cause or change difficult circumstances, the most important thing is that you learn to recognise the signs and symptoms and get support.
Risk Factors for Older People
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