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[Mental health and solitude in old age].

Authors :
Hazif-Thomas C
Source :
Soins. Gerontologie [Soins Gerontol] 2014 Jan-Feb (105), pp. 17-9.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Mental health and solitude in old age. Elderly people experience solitude as isolation, even more so when the person is ill. However, in the same circumstances, some people see solitude as an experience of maturity. Is it simply a question of inner strength?

Subjects

Subjects :
Aging
Depression etiology
Humans
Aged
Mental Health
Social Isolation psychology

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
1268-6034
Issue :
105
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Soins. Gerontologie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24600946

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