depression

Is It Depression or Alzheimer’s Disease? Here’s How to Tell the Difference

Posted on September 28, 2016 by

A decline in mental acuity. Confusion and memory lapses. Impairment in motor skills. Sound like Alzheimer’s disease? Not necessarily, according to the experts. The symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease can closely mirror those of other treatable conditions, such as depression, with slight variances. We’ve put together a simple checklist of the main symptoms between these two

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Helping Your Elderly Parent Improve Their Self-Esteem

Posted on November 7, 2014 by

Senior Care in Whitestone, NY – Rapid Life Changes and Lost Independence can be Detrimental to Senior Self-Worth If your parents are now seniors, then chances are they are dealing with new and different challenges, both physical and mental. The physical difficulties have a direct impact on the mental aspect, and it is important to

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