Mental Health in Later Life: Clinical Insights and Management Strategies for Late-Onset Psychiatric Conditions
Nicholas A. Kerna,
Dabeluchi C. Ngwu,
Daylin Rodriguez
et al.
Abstract:Late-onset psychiatric conditions, which emerge or are first diagnosed in older adulthood, present unique challenges. This review examines their prevalence, risk factors, and clinical presentations, providing a comprehensive overview of their impact on older adults. Late-onset psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder (MDD), are increasingly recognized as significant health concerns among older adults. Epidemiological trends show a rising incidence, influen… Show more
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