There is a growing body of scientific knowledge regarding development during the middle years which has so far been relegated to discipline-specific texts and journals (e.g., clinical psychology and endocrinology). Life in the Middle consolidates main findings across disciplines…
There is a growing body of scientific knowledge regarding development during the middle years which has so far been relegated to discipline-specific texts and journals (e.g., clinical psychology and endocrinology). Life in the Middle consolidates main findings across disciplines…
A guide to core strength for adults over the age of fifty, with such types of workouts as partners, supine floor, and balls.
"Be Fit for Life: A Guide to Successful Aging" is a self-help book for anyone interested in living a happier and healthier life. Aging is a life-long process and the sooner one accepts this and better prepares for the years ahead, the more successful his/her aging process will b…
Substance use and older people
Substance use and older people
Substance use and older people
Chapter 6 Cigarette smoking among adults aged 45 and older in theUnited States, 2002-2011Introduction; Evaluation methodology; Results; Sociodemographic characteristics of older adults: 2002 versus 2011; National trend in current smoking prevalence: 2002-2011; Current smoking pr…
Substance use and older people
Substance use and addiction is an increasing problem amongst older people. The identification of this problem is often more difficult in older patients and is frequently missed, particularly in the primary care context and in emergency departments, but also in a range of medical…
Substance use and addiction is an increasing problem amongst older people. The identification of this problem is often more difficult in older patients and is frequently missed, particularly in the primary care context and in emergency departments, but also in a range of medical…
Substance use and older people
Substance use and addiction is an increasing problem amongst older people. The identification of this problem is often more difficult in older patients and is frequently missed, particularly in the primary care context and in emergency departments, but also in a range of medical…
Aging men's health: a case based approach
The average global population is aging rapidly. Though there are many books on menopause and women's health, none before this one was specific on aging in men ...
The global population is aging, and this text explores the common health concerns that accompany male aging, particularly the effects of declining testosterone levels, or andropause. Using a case-based approach with supporting evidence, the book examines treatment for the biolog…
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Personal essays share the author's adventures after buying a vacation house on the Carolina coast and his reflections on middle age and mortality.
Personal essays share the author's adventures after buying a vacation house on the Carolina coast and his reflections on middle age and mortality.
"By age 50, Maria Leonard Olsen had drunk her way out of her 25-year marriage. She had, against advice, put all her eggs in the motherhood basket, willfully derailing her successful law career. As teenagers, her precious children did not need her in the hands-on way they previou…