En español | Depression in older people is understandable, but certainly not inevitable. Sad events — the loss of a spouse, fragile health and transitioning away from the working world — can take their toll. Some sense of melancholy after such events is normal. But if your parent feels more than just blue and it lasts for a long time, it may be clinical depression. … Back to Article
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