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Substance Abuse and Addiction in Elderly – How Does Counselling Benefit Senior Citizens?
As surprising as it may sound, substance abuse among the elderly, particularly of alcohol and prescription drugs, is a fast-growing […]
Depression
How does counselling help the elderly remain in good mental health?
Ageing is only natural, and usually, it presents itself with a host of challenges for the seniors and their families.
Counselling, Depression, Elder Mental Health, Online counselling, Senior mental health
Confused about counselling? Here’s a quick guide to all you need to know!
What is meant by Counselling? According to the American Counselling Association, counselling can be defined as “the application of mental
Depression, Online counselling, Samvedna Senior Care Foundation, Senior mental health
Five tips on how to deal with the death of a celebrity
It has been two days that we heard the unfortunate news of actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death by suicide. It
Counselling, Depression, Emotional Wellbeing, Online counselling
How to identify signs of distress in your loved ones
By Meenakshi Chopra, Clinical Psychologist
COVID19, Depression
Getting stuck with the same thoughts: Obsessive rumination in times of COVID19 ?
Has your head ever been filled with one single thought, or a string of thoughts, that just keep repeating… and
Active Ageing, Ageing in place, Counselling, Depression, Elder Mental Health, Emotional Wellbeing, Healthy Ageing, Online counselling, Psychological Assessment, Senior mental health
Watching out for anxiety signs in your loved one
We can experience anxiety as a normal response to stressful situations. Anxiety can be an important warning sign that something
Bereavement, Community Outreach, COVID19, Depression, Elder Mental Health, Psychological Assessment, Samvedna Workshops
Coping with unexpected loss
Meenakshi Chopra, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, MPhil (IHBAS) The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has brought about a change in the way we
COVID19, Depression, Elder Mental Health, Healthy Ageing
Why mental health of the elderly should be a priority during COVID-19
Samvedna Care’s Co-Founder, Dr. Jayashree Dasgupta, Clinical Psychologist, MPhil, PhD (NIMHANS) shares her views on why elderly mental health should
Depression, Senior Health
Signs to Know, Your Older Adults are Badly in Need of a Psychiatric Doctor
Older adults contribute to the family and society in various ways. They continue to play many essential roles, even post-retirement.