Mental Wellness Across The Lifespan Series: Older Adult Infographic
In the United States, millions of Americans are affected by mental illness. The month of May has been designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month. PsychU joins the national movement to raise awareness by hosting a series on Mental Wellness Across the Lifespan. It is estimated that approximately 20% of those aged 55 or older experience some sort of mental health concern. As part of the May wellness series, an infographic was created to feature some of the current statistics and challenges faced by this population.
Featuring:
George Alexopoulos, MD, Founder & Director, Weill-Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry; Director, NIMH-supported Advanced Center for Interventions & Services Research in …