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M.D(AIIMS), Consultant Psychiatrist

🧠 **Spotlight on Geriatric Psychiatry: Essential Care for an Aging Population** 🌟 As our global demographic shifts towards an older age spectrum, the need for specialized mental health care intensifies. Geriatric psychiatry stands at the forefront of this challenge, dedicated to understanding and treating the unique complexities faced by the elderly. This specialized field combines medical, psychological, and social knowledge to address a range of issues from dementia to depression, anxiety, and late-life schizophrenia. With a thoughtful approach that respects the dignity of aging, geriatric psychiatrists strive to improve not only mental health but overall quality of life. As professionals, we must advocate for increased awareness and resources dedicated to this critical field. It's imperative to integrate comprehensive mental health services into geriatric care to ensure that our seniors receive the compassionate and specialized care they deserve. #Aging #MentalHealth #GeriatricPsychiatry #HealthcareInnovation

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Lisa Jackson

Remote Crisis and Peer Counselor

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We need to keep talking about this! COMMENT HERE, PEOPLE! Weather u acknowledge it or not, this is about YOU! (& me, too) IT"S COMIN" FOR YA"!!

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