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Behavioral health essentials for older adults, Part I

Moving Medicine

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Integration of Mental Health Care in Primary Care for Older Adults

Exploring the integration of mental health care within primary care for older adults, emphasizing the advantages of having an embedded psychiatrist in the same clinic. Addressing barriers such as stigma and generational attitudes, the chapter emphasizes the importance of personalized, compassionate care focusing on quality of life and positive aspects beyond just symptoms, addressing various challenges like loneliness, mobility issues, and memory concerns.

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