@AgingMH

Aging & Mental Health is an international peer-reviewed journal focused on the bio, psych, and social effects of aging on mental health. Taylor & Francis.

Joined January 2022
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New work using #NHATS Suntai et al. @AgingMH Association between driving frequency & well-being among older adults "as frequency of driving increases, the chance of having well-being increases among older adults" doi.org/10.1080/13607863.202…

Association between driving frequency and well-being among older adults

Research on driving in older adulthood suggests that driving is a form of independence for older adults and is often associated with increased social capital and overall-being. However, few studies...

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Sibling support exchange in late adulthood moderates the long-term impact of childhood neglect on psychological outcomes tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

Sibling support exchange in late adulthood moderates the long-term impact of childhood neglect on...

Objectives: Sibling relationships are often the longest-lasting and serve as a source of support and comfort for many older adults. The current study examined the moderating effect of sibling suppo...

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Online peer support: views and experiences of people with young onset #dementia (YOD) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @GerritzenEsther

Online peer support: views and experiences of people with young onset dementia (YOD)

This study explores (1) which platforms people with YOD use for online peer support, (2) reasons for using or not using online peer support, and (3) how to optimise potential benefits and accessibi...

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Hard to let it go: repetitive negative thinking and #hoarding in later life in #Japan tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1… @shuntaro_aoki @gabencochran

Hard to let it go: repetitive negative thinking and hoarding in later life in Japan

Objectives: Hoarding in older adults can have a detrimental effect on daily life. Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) could result in a greater avoidance of discarding and increased saving behaviors...

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Older people’s views on #loneliness during #COVID19 lockdowns tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @MerrynGott

Older people’s views on loneliness during COVID-19 lockdowns

There have been growing concerns that social distancing and stay-at-home mandates have exacerbated loneliness for older people. Empirical evidence about older people’s experiences of loneliness and...

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📢Our new study into the legalities of managing finances and paying for future care in #dementia is now out in @AgingMH! Many unpaid carers struggled implementing legal arrangements for their relative with dementia @Joan7777777jc17 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Do communication interventions affect the quality-of-life of people with #dementia and their families? A systematic #Review tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Do communication interventions affect the quality-of-life of people with dementia and their...

Speech, language and communication difficulties are prevalent in all dementia subtypes and are likely to considerably impact the quality-of-life of people with dementia and their families. Communic...

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Trust and betrayal in older adult financial exploitation @JenniferMGmez1 tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

Trust and betrayal in older adult financial exploitation

Although the knowledge base regarding the financial exploitation of older adults is expanding, work to understand the subpopulations of older adult financial exploitation victims and their experien...

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Prolonged social isolation and cognitive function in older adults: lack of informal social contact versus formal social activity as the source of social isolation @jeremykjh tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

Prolonged social isolation and cognitive function in older adults: lack of informal social contact...

This study investigates the cognitive function trajectories associated with prolonged social isolation, while distinguishing between a lack of informal social contact and a lack of formal social ac...

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#Depression and loneliness symptoms in Brazilian older people during the #COVID19 pandemic: a network approach tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

Depression and loneliness symptoms in Brazilian older people during the COVID-19 pandemic: a...

Depression and loneliness in older people were a global challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic. Causal mechanisms to trigger depression might vary across different life events. We aimed to apply ne...

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A new study about the #cost-of-living #crisis evaluates its impact on access to care for people with #dementia. Find out more about the study! @AgingMH alzheimer-europe.org/news/co…

Alzheimer Europe | The cost-of-living crisis has exacerbated inequalities in access and use of...

An article by Clarissa Giebel and Bronte Heath, recently published in the journal Aging and Mental Health, constitutes the first study looking at the

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New work from MiCDA @umisr affiliate @capolenick et al. in @AgingMH @umichmedicine Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults w/chronic conditions "clinical care &interventions…should focus on mitigating stress & building resilience" doi.org/10.1080/13607863.202…

‘I feel like this will never end’: mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have a negative impact on mental health, especially among older adults with chronic conditions who are more vulnerable to severe illness. In this qualitative study, we eva...

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One-year #cognitive outcomes from a multiple real-world skill learning intervention with #olderadults @GeorgeRebok tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

One-year cognitive outcomes from a multiple real-world skill learning intervention with older adults

Novel skill learning has been shown to have cognitive benefits in the short-term (up to a few months). Two studies expanded on prior research by investigating whether learning multiple novel real-w...

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‘I feel like this will never end’: mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults with chronic conditions doi.org/10.1080/13607863.202…

‘I feel like this will never end’: mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have a negative impact on mental health, especially among older adults with chronic conditions who are more vulnerable to severe illness. In this qualitative study, we eva...

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Exploring the views and the use of information and communication technologies to access post-diagnostic support by people living with dementia and unpaid carers: a systematic review by @thais_caprioli @Dr_Maceo @ClarissaGiebel tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Exploring the views and the use of information and communication technologies to access post-diag...

This systematic review examined how information communication technologies (ICT) has been used to access remote post-diagnostic support that address the needs people with dementia, or those of dyad...

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A 3-UK-nation survey on #dementia and the cost of living crisis: contributions of gender and ethnicity on struggling to pay for social care by @ClarissaGiebel & @heath_bronte @alzheimerssoc doi.org/10.1080/13607863.202…

A 3-UK-nation survey on dementia and the cost of living crisis: contributions of gender and...

The aim of this 3-UK-nation online survey was to explore the impact of the cost of living crisis on the lives of people with dementia and their carers, specifically on their ability to access socia...

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Older adults’ perceptions of ageism before and during the COVID-19 pandemic tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Older adults’ perceptions of ageism before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Studies assessing the effects of ageism on older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic suggest that perceiving ageism is associated with lower self-reported mental and physical health. Yet, it remain...

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‘I have never bounced back’: resilience and living with #dementia by @windle_gill tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

‘I have never bounced back’: resilience and living with dementia

This work responds to the limited research about resilience when living with dementia and develops a conceptual model to inform service development and healthcare practices for this population.An i...

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Questioning the value of present life: The lived experience of older people who see no future for themselves tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Questioning the value of present life: The lived experience of older people who see no future for...

To describe the lived experience of older people who see no future for oneself in the context of aging and the possible development of a wish to die.Data were collected from 34 interviews with peop...

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Hot off the Easter press! Our 3-UK-nation survey with the @alzheimerssoc showed how the #CostOfLivingCrisis led to reductions in people with #dementia being able to afford #socialcare. Men & those from minority ethnic backgrounds especially. Read now 👇🏼 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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