General Article Depression in later years

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Experiencing change

As we approach old age, most of us are going through a significant amount of change. Our children have their own families and can seem distant and independent which is often very different from our own family life. This can mean we have to endure the hugely stressful experience of not seeing our grandchildren because of family conflict or having to take on the responsibility for our grandchildren because their parents cannot cope.

Other complex changes include retirement...

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