DEPRESSION AND ENTRY INTO NURSING HOMES AMONG THE ELDERLY: UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS Cover Image

DEPRESSION AND ENTRY INTO NURSING HOMES AMONG THE ELDERLY: UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
DEPRESSION AND ENTRY INTO NURSING HOMES AMONG THE ELDERLY: UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

Author(s): Jaudat Khalaily
Subject(s): Health and medicine and law, Demography and human biology, Welfare services
Published by: Fundatia Română pentru Inteligenta Afacerii
Keywords: depression; nursing home; relationship between depression and entry into nursing homes among the elderly population;

Summary/Abstract: This article provides medical professionals data regarding the relationship between depression and entry into nursing homes among the elderly population. It explores the prevalence of depression among elderly adults, examines the factors influencing nursing home admission, discusses the existing research between depression and entry into nursing homes, and outlines the implication for clinical practice.

  • Issue Year: XI/2023
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 51-59
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English