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The social aspect of caring for an aging relative refers to the relationships, sense of purpose and sense of belonging in elderly people. In 2002, World Health organization claimed that suicide rates were at their highest in people over the age of 75. <ref name="Berk">Berk, L. E. (2010). Exploring lifespan development (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.</ref> Although, this statistic is no longer true, (now the highest rate is between the ages of 45 and 54 [http://www.who.int/mental_health/media/cana.pdf] <ref name="Who">World Health Organization, 2011.</ref> The social aspect of caring for an aging relative refers to the relationships, sense of purpose and sense of belonging in elderly people. In 2002, World Health organization claimed that suicide rates were at their highest in people over the age of 75. <ref name="Berk">Berk, L. E. (2010). Exploring lifespan development (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.</ref> Although, this statistic is no longer true, (now the highest rate is between the ages of 45 and 54 [http://www.who.int/mental_health/media/cana.pdf] <ref name="Who">World Health Organization, 2011.</ref>
-<ref>Cattan, M., White, M., Bond, J. & Learmouth, A. (2005). Preventing social isolation and loneliness among older people: a systematic review of health promotion interventions. Ageing & Society, 25, 41-67. </ref> 
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 +<ref>Cattan, M., White, M., Bond, J. & Learmouth, A. (2005). Preventing social isolation and loneliness among older people: a systematic review of health promotion interventions. Ageing & Society, 25, 41-67. </ref>
<ref>Shiovitz-Ezra, S. & Leitsch, S. A. (2010). The role of social relationships in predicting loneliness: The national social life, health, and aging project. SocialWork Research, 34, 157-167.</ref> <ref>Shiovitz-Ezra, S. & Leitsch, S. A. (2010). The role of social relationships in predicting loneliness: The national social life, health, and aging project. SocialWork Research, 34, 157-167.</ref>
<ref>Bjorklund, B. R. (2011). The journey of adulthood (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall</ref> <ref>Bjorklund, B. R. (2011). The journey of adulthood (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall</ref>

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Psychological

Physical

Social

What is it?

TEST TEST TEST The social aspect of caring for an aging relative refers to the relationships, sense of purpose and sense of belonging in elderly people. In 2002, World Health organization claimed that suicide rates were at their highest in people over the age of 75. [1] Although, this statistic is no longer true, (now the highest rate is between the ages of 45 and 54 [1] [2]


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Warning Signs and Signs for Intervention

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Prevention and Treatment

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Adapting to the New Lifestyle

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World Health Organization Link [2]

Notes and References

  1. Berk, L. E. (2010). Exploring lifespan development (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
  2. World Health Organization, 2011.
  3. Cattan, M., White, M., Bond, J. & Learmouth, A. (2005). Preventing social isolation and loneliness among older people: a systematic review of health promotion interventions. Ageing & Society, 25, 41-67.
  4. Shiovitz-Ezra, S. & Leitsch, S. A. (2010). The role of social relationships in predicting loneliness: The national social life, health, and aging project. SocialWork Research, 34, 157-167.
  5. Bjorklund, B. R. (2011). The journey of adulthood (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall
  6. Coon, D., & Mitterer, J. O. (2010). Introduction to psychology: Gateways to mind and behaviour (12th ed.) Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Cengage Learning.

Kr09an 18:46, 26 October 2011 (EDT)




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