GRO 325 Week 3 Assignment Transitions in Late Life Mental Health Concerns
Transitions in Late Life: Mental Health Concerns. For this assignment, there are two parts. You must address both parts in your paper:
Part I: The psychological changes in adulthood are numerous. Of the categories listed below, focus on three changes, and examine the ways in which older adult health is impacted by these changes.
- Cognition
- Memory
- Personality
- Retirement
- Relationships
- Martial transitions
- Widowhood
- Adjustment Part II: As noted in your textbook, many of the transitions in late life are characterized by loss: physical, psychological, social, economic, and interpersonal losses.
- Examine the mental effect of these losses and describe the positive aspects of late life transitions.
- Analyze the overall impact of psychological change in late adulthood.
- What impact do these issues have on the mental health of the elderly?
- Explain how the risk for mental disorders increased as a result of such change. Your paper must be three to four double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of three scholarly sources, in addition to your text, and document them in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
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