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Your Healthy Outlook Can Promote Resilience and Recovery in Older Adults

Relias

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Part of this care includes building resilience in older adults.

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Accept your fate

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That’s folks living with conditions like schizophrenia & bipolar disorder who are discharged back to GP, often with no care plan. If you’re a psychiatric patient, you are worthless. And yet I cannot get healthcare. Do not waste time hoping that things will get better. They won’t. An inconvenience.

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Do Beliefs about Biology Matter for Mental Health?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Would it speed your recovery, or slow it down? Although originally expected to reduce social stigma and blame, many biological messages about psychiatric disorders like depression have had the opposite effect (Haslam & Kvaale, 2015; Lebowitz, 2014). Tim Strauman, PhD is Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University.