Anxiety

Older adults may be getting short-changed when it comes to treatment for anxiety. That’s according to a recent editorial in JAMA Psychiatry. 

While palliative care may be effective in managing the physical symptoms of seriously ill patients, it doesn’t effectively address the psychological pain those patients endure.

A new partnership in Texas will expand in-home healthcare services including behavioral health, to high-risk patients. 

Fear of COVID-19 is demonstrably worsening mental health for older adults and ethnic minorities, among others. That finding comes from a recent study

A new study has linked a range of anxiety disorders in seniors to declines in cognitive function.

A new study finds family caregivers may not be adequately assessing patients’ psychological symptoms related to depression and anxiety.  

A study about the ways to improve hypertension and diabetes among isolated patients in Kenya has very practical applications in the United States, the study’s author told McKnight’s Home Care Daily.

As the pandemic wanes, home care providers and their patients can practice self-care to recover from the emotional toll the public health emergency has taken

Home care and home health care workers could play a greater role in their patients’ care if more physicians sign up for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s (CMS) Primary Care First (PCF) model,...

Although social distancing has shown to slow the spread of COVID-19, the pandemic has truly opened the eyes of people throughout the U.S. to the negative impact that being separated from family and friends...